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妹

妹 — younger sister

On
マイ
Kun
いもうと
Strokes
8
JLPT
N4
School grade
2

Common words with 妹

  • 妹いもうとyounger sisterCommon

    あのかわいい少女は私の妹です。
    That pretty girl is my sister.

  • 姉妹しまいsistersCommon

    彼の姉妹は二人とも美人です。
    Both his sisters are beautiful.

  • 義妹ぎまいsister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)Common
  • 従姉妹いとこcousin (female)Common
  • 弟妹ていまいyounger brother and sisterCommon
  • 実妹じつまいbiological younger sisterOccasional
  • 妹さんいもうとさんyounger sisterRare
  • 妹分いもうとぶんprotegee; someone who one considers as a younger sisterRare
  • 妹君いもうとぎみ(younger) sisterRare
  • 妹娘いもうとむすめyounger daughterRare
  • 王妹おうまいking's younger sisterRare
  • 小妹しょうまいlittle sister; younger sisterRare
  • 末妹まつまいyoungest sisterRare
  • 姉妹会社しまいがいしゃaffiliated company; sister companyRare
  • 姉妹愛しまいあいsisterly love; affection between sistersRare
  • 妹夫婦いもうとふうふone's younger sister and her husbandRare
  • 姉妹品しまいひんsister product; related productRare
  • 姉妹艦しまいかんsister shipRare
  • 姉妹船しまいせんsister shipRare
  • 姉妹都市しまいとしsister city; twin townRare

With the N5–N4 kanji, you can read 14 words that use 妹.

  • 妹 いもうと younger sister
  • 姉妹 しまい sisters
  • 弟妹 ていまい younger brother and sister
  • 妹さん いもうとさん younger sister
  • 小妹 しょうまい little sister; younger sister

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