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お兄ちゃん
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Japanese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Usage notes
1.2.2
Synonyms
1.2.3
Antonyms
1.2.4
Related terms
1.2.5
Descendants
Japanese
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Kanji
in this term
兄
にい
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Pronunciation
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(
Tokyo
)
お
に
いちゃん
[òníꜜìchàǹ]
(
Nakadaka
– [2])
IPA
(
key
)
:
[o̞ɲ̟iːt͡ɕã̠ɴ]
Noun
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お
兄
(
にい
)
ちゃん
•
(
onii-chan
)
(
familiar
or
childish
)
elder
brother
Usage notes
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A form of
お兄さん
used by children to refer to their own elder brother.
Synonyms
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兄
(
あに
)
(
ani
)
お
兄
(
にい
)
さん
(
onii-san
)
兄
(
にい
)
ちゃん
(
nii-chan
)
Antonyms
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弟
(
おとうと
)
(
otōto
)
弟
(
おとうと
)
さん
(
otōtosan
)
Related terms
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お
姉
(
ねえ
)
さん
(
onēsan
)
:
elder
sister
(polite)
姉
(
あね
)
(
ane
)
:
elder
sister
妹
(
いもうと
)
さん
(
imōtosan
)
:
younger
sister
(polite)
妹
(
いもうと
)
(
imōto
)
:
younger
sister
Descendants
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Chinese:
歐尼醬
/
欧尼酱
(
ōuníjiàng
)