姉弟
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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姉 | 弟 |
し Grade: 2 |
てい Grade: 2 |
kan'on |
From 姉 (shi, “elder sister”) + 弟 (tei, “younger brother”, 漢音 (kan'on)). Compare 兄弟 (kyōdai, “brothers”), 兄妹 (keimai, “elder brother and younger sister”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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姉 | 弟 |
きょう Grade: 2 |
だい Grade: 2 |
jukujikun | goon |
Noun
[edit]姉弟 • (kyōdai) ←きやうだい (kyaudai)?
- Rare spelling of 兄弟 (“siblings”, literally “elder brother and younger brother”).
- 早坂姉弟
- Hayasaka kyōdai
- the Hayasaka siblings (characters in the Buso Renkin manga series)
- 早坂姉弟
Usage notes
[edit]Generally used to specifically refer to an elder sister and a younger brother, while utilizing the more common kyōdai reading to express the siblings sense.
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- ja:Female family members
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