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姉: older sister

older sister
8 strokesElementary · Grade 2 (9級)in 9 words here

Readings

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あね・はは

姉(あね) "my older sister"; お姉さん(おねえさん). し in 姉妹(しまい).

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Key words

姉あねolder sister
お姉さんおねえさんolder sister; young woman
お姉ちゃんおねえちゃんbig sister
姉妹しまいsisters

Example sentences

My older sister takes the dog for a walk every morning.

My big sister helped me with my homework.

They are sisters, so their voices are exactly alike.

Study 姉 in the course →
‹ 妹 younger sister才 talent ›