N4
兄 meaning and readings
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Kanji
兄
N4
- Meaning
- Brother, brother
- Onyomi
- ケイ、キョウ
- Kunyomi
- あに
- Formula
- 兄 = 口 + 儿。
Story
兄 is analyzed as a combination of 口 (mouth), 儿 (person) and denotes Brother, brother.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.
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