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姉

N4

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • elder sister

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • あね
  • はは
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N4
Frequency
#963
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
女#38 · woman

Components

Common Words

  • 姉妹しまいNounsisters
  • 姉さんねえさんNounolder sister, elder sister
  • 義姉ぎしNounsister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)
  • 従姉妹いとこNouncousin (female)
  • お姉さんおねえさんNounolder sister, elder sister
  • 姉貴あねきNounelder sister
  • 姉御あねごNounelder sister
  • 姉上あねうえNounolder sister

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