Kanji

兄

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JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 2freq #12195 strokes

Meanings

elder brother, big brother

ES: hermano mayor

On
ケイ、キョウ
Kun
あに

Common words

  • 兄弟きょうだいbrothers and sisters, siblings
  • お兄さんおにいさんolder brother, elder brother
  • 従兄弟いとこcousin (male)
  • 義兄ぎけいbrother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
  • 兄貴あにきelder brother, big brother
  • 実兄じっけいbiological older brother
  • 父兄ふけいguardians, parents
  • 兄さんにいさんolder brother, elder brother

Example sentences

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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