Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (めい) in Japanese

JLPT 2
Kana Reading
めい
Romaji
mei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    niece
    Example sentence
    とは兄弟言う A niece is a daughter of one's brother or sister.

Examples of 姪, めい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

9 strokes

niece

On'Yomi: テツ, チツ, ジチ, イツ, イチ

Kun'Yomi: めい, おい

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