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Sister Elder 姉 シ あね、はは 姉(あね Older 姉妹(しまい

Kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi あね、はは
English elder sister
Examples 姉(あね): older sister; elder sister
姉妹(しまい): sisters
お姉さん(おねえさん): (1) elder sister (2) (vocative) young lady (3) miss (referring to a waitress, etc.) (4) ma'am (used by geisha to refer to their superiors)
従姉妹(いとこ): cousin (female)
JLPT Level 4
Jouyou Grade 2
Frequency 1473
Components 女: woman; female
市: market; city; town
Number of Strokes 8
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 38
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading おんな・おんなへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword elder sister
Koohii Story 1 Unlike the younger sister (妹), who is not yet old enough to date... the elder sister is on the market!
Koohii Story 2 She´s old enough to be allowed to go to the market.

Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_people_family

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