姉 (あね) — elder sister

姉あね elder sister

Frequency #1350 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 2 1 character noun family

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あね

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. あね[0] heiban 平板

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elder sister

Explained in simple Japanese

年(とし)が上(うえ)の女(おんな)のきょうだい。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

あね姉 elder sister

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姉(し)妹(まい) shimai sisters 姉(ねえ)さん neesan older sister 姉(あね)歯(は) aneha Aneha (surname) 姉(ねえ)ちゃん neechan older sister お姉(ねえ)さん oneesan young lady (vocative)

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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