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Kanji Details

  • Strokes: 5
  • IDC:
  • Frequency: 577

Readings

  • On'yomi: ケイ(漢)、キョウ(呉)
  • Kun'yomi: あに、え
  • Nanori: あに、え、えだ、これ、さき、しげ、ただ、ね、よし
  • English: elder brother; big brother; older brother

Radical: ( にんにょう・ひとあし ), legs


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Example sentences using 兄 ( 25 found )

彼女(かのじょ)(あに)帰国(きこく)するまで結婚式(けっこんしき)延期(えんき)されることに()まった。
They had decided to put the wedding off until her brother came home from abroad.
(あに)急逝(きゅうせい)したのは2(ねん)(まえ)義姉(ぎし)一人(ひとり)(けい)(のこ)した(ちい)さな宝飾(ほうしょく)(てん)健気(けなげ)(まも)ってきた。
Since my brother died suddenly two years ago, my sister-in-law has valiantly kept going the small jewellery store he left her.
(かれ)(かん)ぺきに秩序(ちつじょ)(ただ)しい人生(じんせい)麻薬(まやく)中毒(ちゅうどく)兄弟(きょうだい)(あらわ)れた(とき)崩壊(ほうかい)した。
His flawlessly ordered life collapsed when his drug-addict brothers appeared.

Other usages of 兄

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