N4

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N4
Meaning
younger sister
Onyomi
マイ
Kunyomi
いもうと
Formula
妹 = 女 + 未。

Story

妹 is analyzed as a combination of 女 (woman), 未 (not me) and denotes younger sister.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.

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