姉

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Japanese 2.1 Alternative forms 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Synonyms 2.3 Kanji 2.3.1 Readings 3 Korean 3.1 Hanja 3.1.1 Compounds 3.1.2 References 4 Mandarin 4.1 Hanzi 5 Vietnamese 5.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

姉 (radical 38 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女十月 (VJB), 女卜中月 (VYLB))

1. elder sister

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 258, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6165
• Dae Jaweon: page 523, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1029, character 16
• Unihan data for U+59C9

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Alternative forms

姐

[edit] Noun

姉 (hiragana あね, romaji ane)

1. one's own older sister

[edit] Synonyms

• お姉さん (onē-san)
• お姉ちゃん (onē-chan)

[edit] Kanji

姉 (grade 2 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: し (shi)
• Kun: あね (ane)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

姉
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 자 (revised: ja, McCune-Reischauer: cha)

• Name (hangeul): 손윗누이 (revised: sonwitnui, McCune-Reischauer: sonwitnui)

[edit] Compounds

[edit] References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 姉

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

姉 (pinyin zǐ (zi3), Wade-Giles tzu³)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

姉 (chị, tỷ)