unnie in Japanese
unnie in Japanese is オンニ — unnie means an affectionate Korean-derived term a woman uses for an older sister or an older female friend.
unnie in Japanese
オンニ
Pronounced: onni
What does "unnie" mean?
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noun An affectionate Korean-derived term a woman uses for an older sister or an older female friend.
"She called her roommate \"unnie\" even though they weren't related."
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noun A senior female member of a K-pop group, from the same term.
"Fans praised the group's unnie for looking out for the younger members."
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unnie in a sentence
- She called her roommate \"unnie\" even though they weren't related.
- Fans praised the group's unnie for looking out for the younger members.
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What is "unnie" in Japanese?
"unnie" in Japanese is オンニ. unnie means: An affectionate Korean-derived term a woman uses for an older sister or an older female friend.
How do you pronounce オンニ?
"unnie" in Japanese is オンニ, pronounced "onni".
How do you use "unnie" in a sentence?
Example: "She called her roommate \"unnie\" even though they weren't related." In Japanese, "unnie" is オンニ.
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