Word Meaning 舎弟

しゃてい shatei

舎弟 is read as しゃてい (shatei) and means one's younger brother.

Meaning

English

one's younger brother
underling (e.g. in yakuza)
junior male peer
sworn younger brother

Reading

Kana

しゃてい

Romaji

shatei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Synonyms 弟,愚弟,小弟 Antonyms 舎兄 Rank 21839 Priority D

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舎利別

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syrup

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honorary junior official of the Imperial Household Department's Board of Ceremonies involved in miscellaneous duties related to ceremonies

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billeting

舎費

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舎宅

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residence

舎利塩

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舎監

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dormitory dean

舎利殿

しゃりでん

reliquary hall

舎密

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