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おにいさん

Reading: おにいさん

noun

ENolder brother (polite)

HIबड़ा भाई (आदर)

Section: 2. People - Family · Register: respectful · Counter: {'kanji': '人', 'reading': 'にん'} · Pitch: mora=5, drop=2

Common collocations

Examples

JAおにいさんは どこに いますか。
ENWhere is your older brother?
JAおにいさんは とても しんせつです。
ENMy older brother is very kind.
JAおにいさんは どこに すんで いますか。
ENWhere does your older brother live?

Often appears with

n5-072 · n5-131 · n5-145 · n5-148