単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#7,792 most used

姪

めい1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

niece

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

A niece is a daughter of one's brother or sister.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

These three pretty girls are all nieces of mine.

from Tatoeba

MEANING

1

niece

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 姪 this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

銘inscription; epitaphめい · not in tangoya
名counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)めい · not in tangoya
明brightnessめい · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#7,792 most used

Written姪 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium