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従姉妹

いとこ

nounusually kana

Meanings

1cousin (female)

Example sentence

彼の従姉妹は、名前は忘れたが、看護婦だった。

His cousin, whose name I forget, was a nurse.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

従Accompany, Obey, Submit To10 strokes 姉Elder Sister8 strokes 妹Younger Sister8 strokes

More words with 従

従来じゅうらい · up to nowN1 従業員じゅうぎょういん · employeeN1 従軍じゅうぐん · military service 従ってしたがって · therefore 従事じゅうじ · engagingN1

Full entry on Jisho

従える

したがえる · to be accompanied by

に従ってにしたがって · in accordance with

従兄弟いとこ · cousin (male)N3

More words with 姉

姉妹しまい · sistersN3 姉あね · (my) older sister (humble)N5 お姉さんおねえさん · older sister (formal)N5 姉さんねえさん · older sister お姉ちゃんおねえちゃん · older sister 姉妹しまい · sisters

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