Illustration: At the entrance to a family apartment, a teenage boy introduces his little sister to a visiting school friend. He gestures toward the girl with an affectionate open palm while she stands beside him in her indoor slippers, proudly copying his greeting with an exaggerated bow.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

妹いもうと

imouto

younger sister

Example sentences

  1. あのかわいい少女しょうじょは私わたしの妹いもうとです。

    That pretty girl is my sister.

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  2. 私わたしの妹いもうとは有名ゆうめいだ。

    My sister is famous.

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  3. 私わたしの妹いもうとはよく泣なく。

    My sister often cries.

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Kanji in 妹

  • 妹younger sisterOnマイKunいもうと

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