わし
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Meanings
Noun
1. eagle (Accipitridae family) (Usually kana)
Other spellings
鷲わし
Other readings
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
わし
Used in vocabulary
鷲わし掴づかみ
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
Noun
わしみみずく
Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo)
Noun
からふとわし
greater spotted eagle (Aquila clanga)
Noun
Examples10
An eagle is flying in the sky.
The bird was half as large as an eagle.
The eagle is king of birds.
The eagle spread its wings ready for flight.
As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.
An eagle's wings are more than one meter across.