兄 - ani | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

私わたくしの兄あには技師ぎしになった。

watashino aniwa gishini natta

My brother became an engineer.

Characters

Written Form

兄 kanji, 5 strokes elder brother

Reading

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

兄あにじゃない

anijanai

The negative form

1. Not a brother; Not older brother

★ Common

Noun

#167879

兄あにだった

anidatta

The past form

1. Was an older brother; Used to be an older brother

★ Common

Noun

#105534

兄あにで

anide

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Being an older brother; And (older brother)

★ Common

Noun

#26964

兄あにの

anino

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Brother's; Of a brother

★ Common

Noun

#9757

兄あにじゃありません

anijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. I am not a brother.; I am not related as a brother.

★ Common

Noun

#454379

兄あにじゃないです

anijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not my older brother.; I'm not his older brother.

★ Common

Noun

#455039

兄あにでした

anideshita

The polite past form

1. He was an older brother.; I was an older brother.

★ Common

Noun

#191115

兄あにです

anidesu

The polite form

1. Older brother; I am (humble)

★ Common

Noun

#49189

兄あにではありません

anidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not an older brother.; Is not my older brother.

★ Common

Noun

#295501

Common 6 items

兄あにじゃなかった

anijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't an older brother; Wasn't a brother (older)

★ Common

Noun

#281765

兄あにだろう

anidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably older brother; Likely a brother

★ Common

Noun

#279276

兄あにじゃありませんでした

anijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not my older brother.; Was not related as an older brother.

★ Common

Noun

#1173450

兄あにじゃなかったです

anijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't my older brother.; Wasn't an older brother.

★ Common

Noun

#1173450

兄あにでしょう

anideshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably…; He will be.

★ Common

Noun

#369518

兄あにではありませんでした

anidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not an older brother.; Was not a brother.

★ Common

Noun

#501086

Advanced 3 items

兄あにだったら

anidattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If I were a brother; If he/she/it were a brother

★ Common

Noun

#412115

兄あにであれば

anideareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If older brother; When older brother

★ Common

Noun

#526654

兄あになら

aninara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when older brother; If I were my older brother

★ Common

Noun

#145962

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