Word · 単語
お姉さん
Reading おねえさん
older sister
- 1 older sister, elder sister — usu. お姉さん
- 2 young lady — vocative
- 3 miss — referring to a waitress, etc.; usu. お姐さん
- 4 ma'am — used by geisha to refer to their superiors; usu. お姐さん
- 5 older girl
N5
JLPT
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strokes
#18228
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
彼女はトムのお姉さんです。
She's Tom's sister.
sense 1 · older sister
ケイトはお姉さんと同様に魅力的です。
Kate is no less charming than her sister is.
sense 1 · older sister
和子さんはお姉さんによく似ています。
Kazuko really takes after her sister.
sense 1 · older sister
あなたのお姉さんは今何をしているの？
What's your older sister doing now?
彼女はお姉さんに劣らず頭がいい。
She is no less clever than her sister.
sense 1 · older sister