A young bird or chick; a fledgling that is still small or not yet able to fly.
庭のいちご畑に小さな雛がいるのを見つけた。
I found a small chick in the strawberry patch in the garden.
春になると、森で雛の鳴き声が聞こえてくる。
In spring you can hear the chirping of fledglings in the forest.
親鳥が戻るまで、雛をそっと見守った。
I watched over the chick quietly until the parent bird returned.
Hina dolls displayed for Hina Matsuri (Girls' Day); dolls arranged on a tiered platform to pray for girls' health and growth.
母は毎年雛を出して、娘の健康を願っている。
Every year my mother puts out the hina dolls and prays for her daughter's health.
雛人形は古いものを大切に保存している家が多い。
Many households carefully preserve old hina dolls.
三段の雛壇に、内裏雛を中心に人形を並べた。
On the three-tiered hina stand, dolls were arranged with the imperial couple (dairibina) in the center.