► 名詞
兄 [(1)あに] meaning: brother rank: 1
☆ うちの兄 ⇨ My older brother (☛ An older brother)
More examples:
- 兄弟間の敵対心 ⇨ Hostility between siblings
- おい兄ちゃん、なんのつもりだよ ⇨ Hey dude, what the hell is your problem?
- 遺産相続を巡っての兄弟間の争い ⇨ A battle among siblings over inheritance
- お兄ちゃん、これ開けて ⇨ Big brother, can you open this for me?
- 弟はいつも兄の真似をする ⇨ The little brother always emulates his big brother
- 兄さん！ ⇨ Big brother!
- 彼女は三人兄弟の末っ子だ ⇨ She is the youngest of three siblings
- あの兄弟は見かけから性格まで似ても似つかない ⇨ Those brothers have nothing in common in appearances and personalities
- 彼は優秀な兄に引け目を感じている ⇨ He feels inferior to his successful brother
- 彼等兄弟は性格が全く違う ⇨ The two brothers have completely different personalities
- 兄弟が庭で取っ組み合っている ⇨ The two brothers are wrestling on the lawn
- 彼は兄に対する対抗心が強い (たいこうしん) ⇨ He is very competitive against his big brother
- あの兄弟には共通する点が一つもない ⇨ Those brothers don’t have even one thing in common
- 彼等は兄弟なんだ。道理で似てるわけだ ⇨ So they are brothers. It makes sense that they look alike
- 私は最初ギターを兄の見様見真似で始めた ⇨ I started playing the guitar at first just watching and imitating the way my brother play