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いとこ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いとこ

従兄弟
ゅうけいてい
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #14983
1

cousin (male)

Examples
私には弁護士のいとこがいる。
I have a cousin who is a lawyer.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 601
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

accompany
obey
submit to
comply
follow
secondary
incidental
subordinate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
ショウ
ジュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
したが.う
したが.える
より
5 strokes
Frequency: 1219
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

elder brother
big brother

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あに
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
よし
7 strokes
Frequency: 1161
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

younger brother
faithful service to elders

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
ダイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おとうと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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