兄弟 (きょうだい) — siblings, brothers

兄きょう弟だい siblings

Frequency #2264 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 2 2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

kyoudai

きょうだい

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. きょうだい[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

siblings
brothers

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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Words with 兄 (6)

兄(あに) ani elder brother 兄(にい)さん niisan older brother 兄(にい)ちゃん niichan older brother 兄(あに)貴(き) aniki elder brother 実(じっ)兄(けい) jikkei biological older brother 父(ふ)兄(けい) fukei guardians

Words with 弟 (5)

弟(おとうと) otouto younger brother 弟(で)子(し) deshi disciple 子(し)弟(てい) shitei children 実(じっ)弟(てい) jittei biological younger brother 弟(で)子(し)入(い)り deshiiri becoming a pupil (of)

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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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Words with 兄 (6)

Words with 弟 (5)

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