194.弟


弟

1. Meaning and Reading

  • younger brother
  • Onyomi : だい, てい, で
  • Kunyomi : おとうと

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 弓 : bow

Depicts a ‘younger brother’ carrying a bow (弓).

kanji illustration

3. Example Words

弟 おとうと
younger brother

My younger brother is very energetic.

兄弟 きょうだい
brothers

The brothers get along well.

弟子 でし
disciple, pupil, apprentice

He is a disciple of a famous painter.

師弟 してい
master and disciple

The relationship between master and disciple is very deep.