Meaning

Primary

Older Brother

Alternatives

Big Brother, One's Senior

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The older brother is valuable to you. But, no matter how valuable he is to you, he's still just your older brother.

P.S. You'll often see some gangstah thug call a higher ranking gangstah thug (one that acts like an older brother to all the other gangstah thugs) this. It's like family within the gang.

Reading

あにき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is on its own plus the reading for . ANIKIIIII.

Context

Context Sentences

お前の兄貴はイケてるけど、俺の兄貴はダサイからな。

Your older brother is a really cool guy, but mine is not.

兄貴の子どもたちは、ちゃんと順番を守って交互にブランコに乗った。

My older brother's kids properly took turns going on the swings.

Kanji Composition