翼|つばさtsubasa[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounwing
   それは翼つばさの全長ぜんちょうが約やく４インチある。↗

   It has a wingspan of about four inches.
2. noun, astronomyChinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
3. suffix, countercounter for birds or bird wings

• SynonymウイングNeutralA loanword: mostly a wing of a building or a winger in soccer, also an aircraft wing; 「翼」 is the more general choice.
• Related羽はねNeutralMostly means feathers, but also wings or fan blades; 「翼」 is the wing a bird or aircraft flies with, leaning toward written prose and carrying a poetic image.

For the wings of birds and aircraft, use 「翼」. For feathers or fan blades, use 「羽」. For a building's wing or a winger in soccer, use 「ウイング」.

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1. （つばさ）鳥とりや航空機こうくうきなどの飛翔ひしょう体たいが備そなえ、空気くうき中ちゅうでの飛行ひこうのために使用しようされる構造こうぞう。