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ねえや

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ねえや

姉や
姐や
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #38274
1

Familiar

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

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 1473
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

elder sister

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あね
はは
8 strokes

Meanings

elder sister
maidservant

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あね
ねえさん
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