
妹 kanji: meaning “younger sister”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N48 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- younger sister
- On'yomi
- マイ
- Kun'yomi
- いもうと
Picture story to remember 妹
My younger sister is not yet (未) a fully grown woman (女).
How to write 妹: stroke order
妹 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 妹
- 姉妹しまいsisters
- 実妹じつまいbiological younger sister
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