► 名詞兄弟 [(1)きょうだい]
meaning: brother rank: 1☆ あの二
人は兄弟だ ⇨ Those two are brothers
(☛ Biological brothers)兄弟 [(1)きょうだい]
meaning: sibling rank: 1☆ 兄弟はいますか？ ⇨ Do you have any siblings?
(☛ Literally means “big brother and little brother”, but commonly used to mean any sibling combinations)