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：2026/01/08
妹
Hiragana
いもうと
Noun
archaic
said from a male speaker
Kagoshima
Japanese Meaning
兄弟姉妹の中で自分より年下の女性。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じぶんよりとしがしたのおんなのきょうだい
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
妹妹 / 比自己年纪小的女性兄弟姐妹
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
妹妹 / 比自己年幼的姊妹
Korean Meaning
여동생 / 아랫누이
Indonesian
adik perempuan / saudara perempuan yang lebih muda
Vietnamese Meaning
em gái / em gái ruột (nhỏ hơn mình)
Tagalog Meaning
nakababatang kapatid na babae / kapatid na babae na mas bata
Sense（1）
one's own younger sister
Sense（2）
the wife of one's younger brother; one's sister-in-law
Sense（3）
a younger female
Sense（4）
(archaic, said from a male speaker) one's sister regardless of age difference
Sense（5）
(Kagoshima) younger sister
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（ hiragana ）
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（ Rōmaji ）
Quizzes for review
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My younger sister is an elementary school student.
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