姉
1. Meaning and Reading
- older sister
- Onyomi : し
- Kunyomi : あね
2. Kanji Explanation
- 女 : older sister
- 市 : city
Depicts a dependable woman (女) stepping forward like running in a city (市) election, giving the meaning ‘older sister’.
3. Example Words
姉
あね
older sister
姉は料理が上手だ。
My older sister is good at cooking.
姉妹
しまい
sisters
姉妹で旅行に行く。
The sisters go on a trip together.
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