Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (ひわ) in Japanese

鶸, 金翅雀
Kana Reading
ひわ, ヒワ
Romaji
hiwa, hiwa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cardueline finch (any finch of subfamily Carduelinae, esp. the Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus)


Kanji in this word

11 strokes

sparrow

On'Yomi: ジャク, ジャン, サク, シャク

Kun'Yomi: すずめ

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

gold

On'Yomi: キン, コン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: かね, かな-, -がね

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21 strokes

siskin, greenfinch, light yellow-green

On'Yomi: ジャク

Kun'Yomi: ひわ

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10 strokes

(insect) wings, fly, merely

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: はね, つばさ

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