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妹

N58 strokes

younger sister

On reading (音読み): マイ
Kun reading (訓読み): いもうと

Example words

妹(いもうと)younger sister
妹娘(いもうとむすめ)younger daughter
姉妹(しまい)sisters
義妹(ぎまい)younger stepsister
弟妹(ていまい)younger brothers and sisters

In the vocabulary

Words from the course that use this kanji.

妹(いもうと)(my) younger sisterLesson 11
妹(いもうと)さん(your) younger sisterLesson 11

Easy to mix up

The book warns about these lookalike kanji.

姉older sister 始to begin