Moto 羽ばたく (はばたく)to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
- to flap (wings)Godan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb
- to spread one's wings; to go out into the worldGodan verb with 'ku' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 羽ばたく
Words that share its kanji
- 羽わcounter for birds, rabbits, etc.
- 羽根はねfeather; plume
- 羽毛うもうfeathers; plumage
- 羽目はめpanel; wainscoting
- 白羽しらはwhite feather
- 切り羽きりはface (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)
- 切羽詰まるせっぱつまるto be at one's wits' end; to be cornered
- 羽化うかemergence (of insects); eclosion
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