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弟

JLPT N4 SL2 7 strokes Frequency: #1161

Meanings

Younger Brother, Faithful Service To Elders

Radicals

弓

Decomposition

⿱丷⿻弓？

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 corner bottom-to-top

6 vertical right-to-left

7 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

デ de

テイ tei

ダイ dai

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

おとうと otouto

Words Using This Kanji

79 words total

Other (19 words)

異父兄弟いふきょうだい

half-sibling (with a different father)

弟殺しおとうとごろし

killing a younger brother

弟月おとづき

12th lunar month

弟切草おとぎりそう

Hypericum erectum (species of St. John's wort)

穴兄弟あなきょうだい

men who have had sex with the same woman

男兄弟おとこきょうだい

brothers

女兄弟おんなきょうだい

sisters

二従兄弟ふたいとこ

second cousin

弥従兄弟いやいとこ

second cousin

再従兄弟はとこ

second cousin

三従兄弟さんじゅうけいてい

second cousin

兄弟会社きょうだいがいしゃ

affiliated company

仏弟子ぶつでし

Buddhist

昆弟こんてい

brothers

弟夫婦おとうとふうふ

one's younger brother and his wife

皇弟こうてい

younger brother of an Emperor

兄弟は他人の始まりきょうだいはたにんのはじまり

even siblings turn into strangers

ご兄弟ごきょうだい

siblings

愛弟子まなでし

favorite pupil

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