What is the Kanji for 'Older brother'? | 兄
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Older brother', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Older brother' is 兄.
Parts of the Kanji 兄
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
兄 As Part Of Other Kanji
This kanji appears as part of 5 other kanji:
Words Using 兄
This kanji is used in 5 words:
Kanji Related to 兄 Through the Part 儿
These 12 kanji contain the part 儿 as well.
Kanji Related to 兄 Through the Part 口
These 102 kanji contain the part 口 as well.
Learn the Kanji 兄
Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.
What does 兄 mean?
兄 means 'Older brother'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Second Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N4 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.
