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お兄さん — meaning in English

oniisan

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English meaning

  • brother noun A boy or man who shares at least one parent with you.
  • sir noun A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.

Senses

お兄さん is used for these senses in English:

  • brother Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.
  • older brother Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see older,‎ brother. (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • sir A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.

brother — full definition

  1. noun A boy or man who shares at least one parent with you.
  2. noun A man treated as a close ally, peer, or fellow member of a group, cause, or community.
  3. noun A title used for a male member of a religious order.
  4. intj Used to express frustration, disbelief, or exasperation.

sir — full definition

  1. noun A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
  2. noun The title used before the first name of a knight.

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