Word Meaning 羽振り

はぶり haburi

羽振り is read as はぶり (haburi) and means flapping of wings.

Meaning

English

  1. flapping of wings
  2. influence
  3. power

Reading

Kana

はぶり

Romaji

haburi

Writing Variants

  • 羽振 はぶり haburi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 20826 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

羽織

はおり

haori (Japanese formal coat)

羽弁

うべん

vexillum

羽織る

はおる

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

羽化登仙

うかとうせん

a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)

羽撃き

はばたき

fluttering or flapping of wings

羽交絞め

はがいじめ

full nelson

羽状脈

うじょうみゃく

pinnately venation

羽織芸者

はおりげいしゃ

geisha from the Fukagawa red light district in Edo (Edo period)

羽織虫

はおりむし

vestimentiferan (any tube worm of order Vestimentifera)

羽隠

はねかくし

rove beetle

羽団扇

はうちわ

feather fan

羽団扇楓

はうちわかえで

Japanese maple (Acer japonicum)

Example Sentences

2

She has known better days.

She must have seen better days.