JōyōJLPT N4Kanken 9

Meaning

Kanji 兄

elder brother

elder brother, big brother

Stroke Order
Kontrol animasi urutan goresan

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
あに
Onyomi 音読み
ケイキョウ
Nanori 名乗り
よし

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō
Grade 2
JLPT
JLPT N4
Frequency
#1219
Strokes
5
Radical
Components
Kanji Kentei
Level 9
Similar Kanji
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Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 96 entries that include this kanji.

兄弟

きょうだい

brothers

兄さん

あにさん

brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship)

あに

older brother

兄ちゃん

あんちゃん

(one's) older brother

兄貴

あにき

elder brother

兄姉

きょうだい

brother and sister

兄弟子

あにでし

senior pupil (of the same master)

兄い

あにい

dashing young man

兄さま

にいさま

older brother

兄じゃ

あにじゃ

older brother

兄じゃ人

あにじゃひと

older brother

兄たり難く弟たり難し

けいたりがたくていたりがたし

both people are superb in skill (and thus it is hard to rank them)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

は大学で工学を学んでいます。

My elder brother studies engineering at university.

と駅で待ち合わせをした。

I arranged to meet my elder brother at the station.

は子どものころから野球が好きです。

My elder brother has liked baseball since he was a child.

困ったとき、が助けてくれた。

When I was in trouble, my elder brother helped me.

の部屋には本がたくさんある。

There are many books in my elder brother's room.