Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

羽撃(はばた)くto flap (wings)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to flap (wings)

      2. 2.

        to spread one's wings, to go out into the world

    All Forms

    羽ばたく 【はばたく】、羽撃く 【はばたく】、羽搏く 【はばたく】

    Details

      • は

      • ば

      • た

      • く

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    Examples

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    • 鶴(つる)が空(そら)へ羽撃(はばた)いていきました。

      The crane flapped its wings and flew into the sky.

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    • 子供(こども)たちが未来(みらい)にはばたいていく様子(ようす)を見守(みまも)る。

      I watch over the children as they spread their wings toward the future.

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    • 僕(ぼく)は鳥(とり)が大空(おおぞら)に羽(は)ばたく様子(ようす)を眺(なが)めるのが好(す)きです。

      I like watching birds flap their wings in the vast sky.

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    • 信頼(しんらい)に足(た)る師匠(ししょう)のもとで修行(しゅぎょう)を積(つ)めば、世界(せかい)に羽撃(はばた)けるほどの実力(じつりょく)が身(み)に付(つ)くだろう。

      If you train under a master who is worthy of trust, you will likely gain enough skill to spread your wings on the world stage.

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    • 卒業式(そつぎょうしき)に侵入(しんにゅう)した不審(ふしん)者(しゃ)は銃(じゅう)を使(つか)って一瞬(いっしゅん)にして未来(みらい)へ羽撃(はばた)こうとしていた若者(わかもの)の命(いのち)を奪(うば)った。

      The intruder who broke into the graduation ceremony used a gun to take, in an instant, the lives of young people who were about to spread their wings toward the future.

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