追い羽根

追羽根、 追羽子

Reading

Kana: おいばね

Romaji: oibane

Definition

noun

1

battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)

Kanji

追

Readings: ツイ、 お.う

Meanings: chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

羽

Readings: ウ、 は、 わ、 はね

Meanings: feathers, counter for birds, rabbits

根

Readings: コン、 ね、 -ね

Meanings: root, radical, head (pimple)

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac