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弟 kanji
younger brother, faithful service to elders
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
テイダイデ
Kun readings
おとうと
Words with 弟
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —昆弟brothers
- —皇弟younger brother of an Emperor
- —兄弟older and younger brothers; brothers
- —再従弟younger second cousin
- —異母弟younger half-brother (by a different mother)
- —異父弟younger half-brother (by a different father)
- —徒弟制度an apprentice system; apprenticeship
- —四海兄弟people in the whole world being all brothers; universal brotherhood
- —愚兄賢弟a foolish older brother and a smart younger
- —企業舎弟front company (for an organized crime operation)
- —三従兄弟second cousin
- —兄弟牆に鬩ぐto quarrel among friends (or siblings)
- —兄たり難く弟たり難しboth people are superb in skill (and thus it is hard to rank them)
- —少弟little brother; younger brother; my younger brother; I; me
- —兄弟牆にせめぐto quarrel among friends (or siblings)
- —兄弟かきにせめぐto quarrel among friends (or siblings)
- —兄たりがたく弟たりがたしboth people are superb in skill (and thus it is hard to rank them)