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お
姉
さん
ねえ

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older sister; elder sister — お姉さん
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お
姉
さん
ねえ

oneesan

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. older sister; elder sister

    Honorific/respectful lang.
    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    Honorific/respectful lang.
    EXAMPLE
    彼女(かのじょ)はトムのお姉(ねえ)さんです。
    She is Tom's older sister.
    Related:姉さん

  2. young lady

    EXAMPLE
    デパートの化粧品(けしょうひん)売(う)り場(ば)のお姉(ねえ)さん
    The young lady from (working at) the cosmetics area of the department store
    Related:姉さん

  3. miss

    Related:姉さん

  4. ma'am

    Related:姉さん

  5. older girl

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お
姉
ちゃん
ねえ

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お
姉
ちゃん
ねえ

oneechan

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Familiar lang.
Familiar language
Familiar lang.

  1. older sister

    Related:お姉さん

  2. lass; young lady

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お
姉
ねえ

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お
姉
ねえ

onee

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. elder sister

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:お姉さん

  2. effeminate man (often homosexual or transsexual)

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    Slang
    Slang
    Slang
    Related:おかま

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