ニキ

Japanese

Etymology

From 兄(あに)貴(き) (aniki, “elder brother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɲ̟ikʲi]

Suffix

ニキ • (-niki) 

1. (2channel slang, Internet slang) Someone strong and dependable; a brother in arms.

   海(かい)外(がい)ニキ

   kaigai-niki

   my overseas bro

   パソコン自信(じしん)ニキ

   pasokon jishin niki

   a guy who is confident about using a personal computer

Synonyms

• ネキ (neki) (female)