feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
counter for birds or rabbits
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
feather; plume; plumage; down
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
haori (Japanese formal coat)
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to be selected (from among many people)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
fifth degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
(string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku
to become fluffy; to become fuzzy; to become nappy; to become rough; to become frayed
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
battledore (early form of badminton racket)
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
feather decoration; plume
habutai; habutae; fine Japanese silk
haori and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)
to select someone (out of many people)
feather decoration; plume
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
director of Dewa province; person who frequently makes comparisons with other countries, industries, etc. when complaining about an issue or situation
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
shuttlecock (in hanetsuki)
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
down quilt; feather quilt
Ugo (former province located in parts of present-day Akita Prefecture)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
tip of a feather; tip of a wing
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
plume; ornamental feather
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
down quilt; feather quilt
wings and feathers; assistance; aid; help
Battle of Toba-Fushimi (January 27-31, 1868)
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
impeller; (turbine) runner; vaned wheel
first segment of a chicken's wing; drumette
to become fluffy; to become fuzzy; to become nappy; to become rough; to become frayed
figured; patterned; figured haori (coat)
to be in a miserable state; to be down and out
portable shrine used to transport a sacred object
breeze caused by wings flapping
a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)
jet black; pitch dark; peyote (Lophophora williamsii); mescaline
summer plumage; nuptial plumage
Uzen (former province located in parts of present-day Yamagata Prefecture)
down quilt; feather quilt
haori and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
feather duster; feather brush
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
broad-brimmed cooking pot for rice
plume; ornamental feather
blue-black (color, colour)
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
Habutae mochi; mochi smooth and white like habutae silk
down quilt; feather quilt
string tied across the open chest of a haori
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
haori coat decorated with one's family crest
feather duster; feather brush
battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
spangle (species of black swallowtail butterfly, Papilio protenor)
geisha from the Fukagawa red light district in Edo (Edo period)
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
spangle (species of black swallowtail butterfly, Papilio protenor)
Battle of Toba-Fushimi (January 27-31, 1868)
grey-faced buzzard (Butastur indicus); gray-faced buzzard
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings
to be in a miserable state; to be down and out
molting (of birds); moulting
waist-high wainscoting; waist-high wainscotting
haori coat decorated with one's family crest and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)
haori coat used by soldiers
any duck with white specula (bright patches on the wings)
battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
feather duster; feather brush
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
aircraft fabric covering; buffing wheel; polishing mop
crest-decorated habutae (silk fabric used as a cloth for lining high-quality kimono); figured habutae
antlion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
haori coat decorated with one's family crest and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)
battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
underside of a bird's wing; lining of a haori
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
haori coat used by soldiers
chicken wings filled with gyoza stuffing
antlion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings
kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
postcard; memo; note; card
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
number of birds (esp. poultry)
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
director of Dewa province; person who frequently makes comparisons with other countries, industries, etc. when complaining about an issue or situation
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
Chinese peacock (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio bianor)
string tied across the open chest of a haori
large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.
Paris tetraphylla (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings
common bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon); blue triangle
Calopteryx atrata (species of damselfly)
Chinese windmill (species of red-bodied swallowtail butterfly, Atrophaneura alcinous)
haori coat used by soldiers
common pochard (Aythya ferina); pochard
alpine black swallowtail (Papilio maackii)
blue admiral (species of nymphalid butterfly, Kaniska canace)
yellow grouper (Epinephelus awoara); banded grouper
Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub)
Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub)
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); chewing louse
nymphalid (any butterfly of family Nymphalidae)
sevenband grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus septemfasciatus); convict grouper
long-tailed spangle (Papilio macilentus); long-tailed swallowtail
long-tailed spangle (Papilio macilentus); long-tailed swallowtail
red-spotted grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus akaara); Hong Kong grouper
demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo); Numidian crane
flightless cormorant; Galapagos cormorant
tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)
painted lady (Vanessa cardui); thistle butterfly
edge of a gabled roof; verge
edge of a gabled roof; verge
gold-ribbon grouper (species of fish, Aulacocephalus temmincki)
Anopheles (genus of mosquitoes)
Great Mormon (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio memnon)
Great Mormon (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio memnon)
Japanese maple (Acer japonicum)
bald cypress (Taxodium distichum)
spottedtail morwong (Goniistius zonatus)
pinnate venation (of a leaf)
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
any duck with white specula (bright patches on the wings)
contour feather; quill feather
portable shrine used to transport a sacred object
portable shrine used to transport a sacred object
functioning cuff buttons on a jacket (i.e. those that can be buttoned and unbuttoned); surgeon's cuffs
single pattern on the entirety of a garment
printing (on paper) with stencils
printing (on paper) with stencils
pale gentle pink; ibis wing color
colour of a bird's feathers; plumage colour
small things in sufficient quantity can have a large influence; (lit.) a large pile of feathers sinks a ship
imparipinnate compound leaf; odd-pinnate compound leaf
paripinnate compound leaf; even-pinnate compound leaf
common jay (species of swallowtail butterfly, Graphium doson)
Ponerorchis graminifolia (Orchis graminifolia)
cucurbit leaf beetle (Aulacophora femoralis)
American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)
ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
citrus swallowtail (species of butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
Asian comma butterfly (Polygonia c-aureum)
blacktip grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus fasciatus)
yellow-edged lyretail (Variola louti); lyretail grouper; coronation cod
brown-spotted grouper (Epinephelus chlorostigma)
black guillemot (Cepphus grylle); tystie
twin-flowering abelia (Abelia spathulata)
Quercus sessilifolia (species of oak)
Paris verticillata (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)
vestimentiferan (any tube worm of order Vestimentifera)
blue-winged skipper butterfly
Pinna bicolor (species of pen shell)
red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
malabar grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus); estuary cod; greasy cod; spotted river cod; estuary rock cod
hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)
Parnassius stubbendorfii (species of swallowtail)
humpback grouper (Chromileptes altivelis); panther grouper
glossy abelia (Abelia grandiflora)
mock swallowtail butterfly moth (Epicopeia hainesii)
mock swallowtail butterfly moth (Epicopeia hainesii)
Indian red admiral (Vanessa indica); Asian admiral