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"妹",
"まい"
]
],
"word": "姉妹"
},
{
"english": "elder brother and younger sister",
"roman": "keimai",
"ruby": [
[
"兄",
"けい"
],
[
"妹",
"まい"
]
],
"word": "兄妹"
},
{
"english": "elder sister and younger brother",
"roman": "shitei",
"ruby": [
[
"姉",
"し"
],
[
"弟",
"てい"
]
],
"word": "姉弟"
},
{
"english": "elder sibling",
"roman": "keishi",
"ruby": [
[
"兄",
"けい"
],
[
"姉",
"し"
]
],
"word": "兄姉"
},
{
"english": "younger sibling",
"roman": "teimai",
"ruby": [
[
"弟",
"てい"
],
[
"妹",
"まい"
]
],
"word": "弟妹"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kan'on"
},
"expansion": "kan'on",
"name": "ja-glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kan'on"
},
"expansion": "kan'on",
"name": "ja-glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "兄",
"3": "弟",
"pos1": "kan'on",
"pos2": "kan'on",
"sort": "きょうだい",
"t1": "elder brother",
"t2": "younger brother",
"tr1": "kei",
"tr2": "tei"
},
"expansion": "兄 (kei, “elder brother”, kan'on) + 弟 (tei, “younger brother”, kan'on)",
"name": "af"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "zh",
"3": "兄弟",
"sort": "けいてい"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 兄弟",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From 兄 (kei, “elder brother”, kan'on) + 弟 (tei, “younger brother”, kan'on), from Chinese 兄弟. Compare 兄妹 (keimai, “elder brother and younger sister”), 姉弟 (shitei, “elder sister and younger brother”), and 姉妹 (shimai, “elder and younger sisters”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "兄弟",
"ruby": [
[
"兄",
"けい"
],
[
"弟",
"てい"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "keitei",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "けいてい"
},
"expansion": "兄(けい)弟(てい) • (keitei)",
"name": "ja-noun"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"english": "sibling",
"roman": "dōhō",
"ruby": [
[
"同胞",
"どうほう"
]
],
"word": "同胞"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"roman": "itoko",
"ruby": [
[
"従兄弟",
"いとこ"
]
],
"word": "従兄弟"
},
{
"english": "foster brothers",
"roman": "chikyōdai",
"ruby": [
[
"乳",
"ち"
],
[
"兄",
"きょう"
],
[
"弟",
"だい"
]
],
"word": "乳兄弟"
},
{
"roman": "anideshi",
"ruby": [
[
"兄",
"あに"
],
[
"弟",
"で"
],
[
"子",
"し"
]
],
"word": "兄弟子"
},
{
"roman": "shikai keitei",
"ruby": [
[
"四",
"し"
],
[
"海",
"かい"
],
[
"兄",
"けい"
],
[
"弟",
"てい"
]
],
"word": "四海兄弟"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"brothers"
],
"links": [
[
"brother",
"brother"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "けーてー"
},
{
"ipa": "[ke̞ːte̞ː]"
}
],
"word": "兄弟"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 兄弟 meaning in Japanese (7.4kB)
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