義妹
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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義 | 妹 |
ぎ Grade: 5 |
まい Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
義 (gi, “nonconsanguineous relationship”) + 妹 (mai, “younger sister”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
- sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)
- sworn younger sister
Synonyms
- (sworn younger sister): 妹分 (imōtobun)