Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Older Sister

Alternatives

Big Sister, Elder Sister

Mnemonic

The only woman in this city is your older sister. She's the only woman surrounded by a bunch of men, but she's following her dreams in the big city.

Readings

On’yomi

Kun’yomi

お, あね, ねえ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Your older sister may have moved to the city, but she kept her pet sheep () with her. Now the only woman in the city is your older sister, and the only sheep is her pet.

Visually Similar Kanji

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