お姉さん
おねえさん
oneesan
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 10 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
お姉さん (おねえさん (oneesan)) means "Older sister". It is read おねえさん (oneesan). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Older sister
Also : Elder sister · Miss · Young lady
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Example Sentences
駅で友達のお姉さんに会いました。
えきでともだちのおねえさんにあいました。
I ran into my friend's older sister at the station.
隣のお姉さんはいつも私に優しく接してくれます。
となりのおねえさんはいつもわたしにやさしくせっしてくれます。
The older sister next door always treats me kindly.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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