Single kanji#3,148 most used
兄
Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)
older brother
IN A SENTENCE
兄は私より二つ上です。
My brother is two years older than I am.
from Tatoeba · bunbuku
IN OTHER SENTENCES
兄に頼んで車に乗せてもらおう。
I'll ask my brother to give me a ride.
from Tatoeba
MEANINGS
1older brother; elder brother
noun
TANGOYA ASKS
2brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
noun
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#3,148 most used
Written兄 only
Also兄い (あにい)
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium