elder sister

Ane
elder sister
Shi
Examples
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)
sisters

姉 (Ane) is a JLPT N4 kanji meaning “elder sister”. It is taught in grade 2 and written in 8 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Shi

Kun'yomi

  • Ane
  • Haha
JLPT
N4
Strokes
8
Taught in
grade 2

Example words with 姉

  • sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)
  • sisters
  • older sister

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