Translation and Meaning of: 兄弟 - kyoudai

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 兄弟 (kyoudai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kyoudai

Kana: きょうだい

Type: noun

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兄弟

Translation / Meaning: siblings

Meaning in English: siblings

Definition: Brothers is a word that refers to the relationship between boys born from the same parents.

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Explanation and Etymology - (兄弟) kyoudai

兄弟 It is a Japanese word meaning "brothers". The word is made up of two Kanji: 兄 (Ani) which means "older brother" and 弟 (Otouto) which means "younger brother." The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when the Japanese language began to be written using Chinese characters (kanji). The word 兄弟 is often used in the Japanese language to refer to biological brothers or not, and can also be used to refer to groups of people who share a strong fraternal connection.

How to Write in Japanese - (兄弟) kyoudai

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Synonyms and Similar - (兄弟) kyoudai

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

兄弟; きょうだい; 兄妹; あにうて; あにおとうと; あねいもうと; きょうし; きょうだいずくし; せいだい; そうだい; たまご; ちょうだい; にいたち; ふたご; まご; むすこもり; むすこもりずくし; ゆうだち; ようだい.

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Words containing: 兄弟

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従兄弟

Kana: いとこ

Romaji: itoko

Translation / Meaning:

cousin cousin

Words with the same pronunciation: きょうだい kyoudai

姉妹

kyoudai

sisters

Example Sentences - (兄弟) kyoudai

Below are some example sentences:

私の従兄弟はとても親切です。

Watashi no itoko wa totemo shinsetsu desu

My cousin is very kind.

  • 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
  • 従兄弟 - noun that means "first cousin"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • とても - adverb meaning "very"
  • 親切 - adjective that means "kind" or "gentle"
  • です - verb to be in the present affirmative

私は兄弟がいません。

Watashi wa kyoudai ga imasen

I do not have brothers.

I have no brother.

  • 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 兄弟 - noun that means "siblings"
  • が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
  • いません - Negative verb that means "not exist"

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Other words of the same type: noun

See other words from our dictionary that are also: noun

形勢

Kana: けいせい

Romaji: keisei

Translation / Meaning:

condition; situation; perspectives

名字

Kana: みょうじ

Romaji: myouji

Translation / Meaning:

surname; family's name

社

Kana: やしろ

Romaji: yashiro

Translation / Meaning:

shinto shrine

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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