義妹
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 義妹
1
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)
2
younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
Kanji in this Word
義
13 strokes
Frequency: 415
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
righteousness
justice
morality
honor
loyalty
meaning
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ただし
ちか
のり
よし
妹
8 strokes
Frequency: 1446
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
younger sister
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いもうと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
す
せ
も
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