Kanji

Level: N4 Strokes: 5

兄

Meaning in English

elder brother, big brother, frère aîné

Readings

Onyomi: ケイ, キョウ Kunyomi: あに Romaji: kei, kyou / ani

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兄

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese irmão mais velho, irmão mais velho, frère aîné

Spanish hermano mayor, hermano mayor, frère aîné

Korean 형, 큰 형, frère aîné

French frère aîné, grand frère, frère aîné

Italian fratello maggiore, fratello maggiore, frère aîné

German älterer Bruder, großer Bruder, frère aîné

Indonesian kakak laki-laki, kakak laki-laki, saudara laki-laki aîné

★ Vietnamese anh trai, anh lớn, frère aîné

Thai พี่ชาย, พี่ใหญ่, frère aîné

Kanji

Related kanji

N4 元 gen, gan / moto beginning, former time, origin N5 先 sen / saki, ma.zu before, ahead, previous N3 光 kou / hika.ru, hikari ray, light, rayon N2 兆 chou / kiza.su, kiza.shi portent, 10**12, trillion N1 充 juu / a.teru, mi.tasu allot, fill, attribuer N1 允 in / jou, makoto.ni, yurusu license, sincerity, permit N2 児 ji, ni, gei / ko, -ko, -kko newborn babe, child, young of animals N1 克 koku / ka.tsu overcome, kindly, skillfully N1 免 men / manuka.reru, manuga.reru excuse, dismissal, excuser

Word

Words with this kanji

N5 兄 ani older brother N5 兄弟 kyoudai siblings, brothers N5 お兄さん oniisan older brother, young man

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N5 私は兄が一人います。 Watashi wa ani ga hitori imasu. I have one older brother.