Meaning of 姉ちゃん(ねえちゃん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 姉ちゃん

Kana Reading ねえちゃん

Romaji nēchan

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

elder sister; girl

Examples of 姉ちゃん, ねえちゃん in a sentence

なるべく姉ちゃんにも周りにも迷惑をかけずに、事態の早期解決をなんとか頼むぞ。

I want you to somehow resolve the situation as promptly and avoiding to cause trouble for my sister and those around us as much as possible.

Related Kanji

姉 JLPT 4

8 strokes

elder sister

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: あね, はは

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