兄ちゃん
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 兄ちゃん
1
Familiar
(one's) older brother
Examples
兄ちゃん、こっち生中二つー。
Kiddo! Two medium-size drafts here.
2
young man; sonny; lad
Examples
「どいてください」「やんのか？あんちゃん」
"Please move aside." "Ya wanna make something of it, sonny?"
Kanji in this Word
兄
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
え
せ
よし
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