羽ばたく はばたく to flap (wings) #28,325 Meanings godan verb, intransitive to flap (wings) to spread one's wings; to go out into the world Its kanji 羽 ウ · は、わ、はね feathers, counter for birds, rabbits In sentences Furigana 鳥とりが翼つばさをはばたかせた。 The bird flapped its wings. #125819