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What is the Kanji for 'Wing'? | 翼

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Wing', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Wing' is 翼.

    kanji

    翼

    Meaning

    Wing

    Reading

    kunyomiつばさ

    tsubasa

    onyomiよく

    yoku

    Parts

    異Rare, Different 羽Feather

    Radical

    羽

    Stroke Count

    17

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1541

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 翼

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    異

    Meaning

    Rare, Different

    kanji

    羽

    Meaning

    Feather

Kanji Related to 翼 Through the Part 羽

These 5 kanji contain the part 羽 as well.

    kanji

    習

    Meaning

    Learn

    kanji

    扇

    Meaning

    Fan, Folding fan

    kanji

    翻

    Meaning

    Flip, Render

    kanji

    翌

    Meaning

    Next, Following

    kanji

    翁

    Meaning

    Old man, Venerable old man

Learn the Kanji 翼

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 翼 mean?

翼 means 'Wing'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.