姐
姐

elder sister, maidservant

8 strokes

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ソシャ

Kun

あねねえさん

Dictionary

Common Words

姉姐あねNounFreq #1486
1

older sister; elder sister

Examples
姉は私のズボンにアイロンをかけてくれる。
My sister presses my trousers.
お姉さんお姐さんおねえさんNounFreq #3154
1

Honorific; Usu. お姉さん

older sister; elder sister

Examples
あなたのお姉さんは審美感があるね。
Your sister has a sense of beauty.
2

Vocative

young lady

3

Referring to a waitress, etc.; usu. お姐さん

miss

4

Used by geisha to refer to their superiors; usu. お姐さん

ma'am

5

older girl

Examples
ねえ蓮、お姉さんが手をつないであげようか？キミは毎年すぐにはぐれちゃうもんね。
By the way, Ren. Should I take your hand? Every year you wander off.
姉さん姐さんねえさんあねさんNounFreq #8143
1

Honorific; Usu. 姉さん

older sister; elder sister

Examples
ジョーンは姉さんと同じように魅力がある。
Joan is as charming as her sister.
2

Vocative

young lady

Examples
「なあ、そこの姉さん」「え？」「ちょっと相談に乗ってくれないか？」
"Say, you, the lady over there." "Eh?" "Could you give me a bit of advice?"
3

Referring to a waitress, etc.; usu. 姐さん

miss

4

Used by geisha to refer to their superiors; usu. 姐さん

ma'am

姉貴あねきアネキ姐貴NounHonorificFreq #15913
1

Familiar; 貴 is ateji

elder sister

2

older female friend

姉御姐御あねごNounFreq #31922
1

Humble

elder sister

ねえや姉や姐やNounUsually kanaFreq #38274
1

Familiar

young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

姉御肌姐御肌アネゴ肌あねごはだNoun～の Adj.Freq #63870
1

a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition

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