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Kanji Details:

  • Frequency:1473
  • Kun: あね, はは
  • On: シ
  • Meaning: elder sister
  • Examples:
    WordReadingMeaning
    あねolder sister, elder sister
    姉妹しまい, きょうだいsisters
    姉さんねえさん, あねさんelder sister; (vocative) young lady; miss (referring to a waitress, etc.); ma'am (used by geisha to refer to their superiors)
    義姉ぎし, あねsister-in-law (elder)
    honorific suffix used after the name of a woman of equal or higher status
    ねえused after the name of someone who is an older sister figure; used with various honorifics to mean (older) sister
    兄姉きょうだい, けいしbrother and sister
    お姉さんおねえさんelder sister; (vocative) young lady; miss (referring to a waitress, etc.); ma'am (used by geisha to refer to their superiors)
    お姉ギャルおねえギャルfashion style characterized by brown hair and deep-tanned skin, expensive brand-name clothes and accessories
    姉ちゃんねえちゃんelder sister, girl