お姉さん
おねえさん
oneesan
nounVocabularyLevel 10 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
お姉さん (おねえさん (oneesan)) means "miss · ma'am · young lady". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
miss · ma'am · young lady
Also : miss · ma'am · young lady · older sister · elder sister
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
Imagine an older sister holding a giant orange, which sounds like "O-nee-san" and reminds you that she is the biggest orange in the family.
Example Sentences
お姉さんに会います。
おねえさんにあいます。
I meet older sister.
お姉さんは親切です。
おねえさんはしんせつです。
older sister is kind.
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