sister-in-law in Japanese
sister-in-law in Japanese is 兄嫁, 弟嫁, 義妹.
sister-in-law in Japanese
兄嫁
Pronounced: aniyome
The wife of the sibling of one's spouse.
弟嫁
Pronounced: otōtoyome
The wife of the sibling of one's spouse.
義妹
Pronounced: gimai
(less common) Co-sister-in-law: The wife of one's sibling-in-law.
義姉
Pronounced: gishi
(less common) Co-sister-in-law: The wife of one's sibling-in-law.
義理の妹
(less common) Co-sister-in-law: The wife of one's sibling-in-law.
義理の姉
Pronounced: girinoane
(less common) Co-sister-in-law: The wife of one's sibling-in-law.
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What is "sister-in-law" in Japanese?
"sister-in-law" in Japanese is 兄嫁, 弟嫁, 義妹.
How do you pronounce 兄嫁?
"sister-in-law" in Japanese is 兄嫁, pronounced "aniyome".
Are there other ways to say "sister-in-law" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "sister-in-law": 兄嫁, 弟嫁, 義妹, 義姉, 義理の妹, 義理の姉.
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