Word Meaning 吾兄

あせ ase

吾兄 is read as あせ (ase) and means you (referring to a male).

Meaning

English

you (referring to a male)

Reading

Kana

あせ

Romaji

ase

Writing Variants

吾兄あそ aso
吾兄ごけい gokei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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吾輩

わがはい

義兄

あに

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

兄

あに

older brother

従兄

いとこ

cousin (older male)

実兄

じっけい

biological older brother

父兄

ふけい

father and older brother

長兄

ちょうけい

eldest brother

義理の兄

ぎりのあに

one's brother-in-law

再従兄

さいじゅうけい

elder second cousin

兄弟

けいてい

brothers

兄さん

あにさん

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

従兄弟

いとこ

cousin (male)

Example Sentences

先生は吾兄のように親しく接してくれた。

せんせいはあにのようにしたしくせっしてくれた。

My teacher treated me warmly like an older brother.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.