Kana: おとうと

younger brother

Example sentence

弟は公園でサッカーをしています。

おとうとはこうえんでさっかーをしています。

My younger brother is playing soccer in the park.

What 弟 means

(おとうと) is a Japanese word meaning “younger brother”. It belongs to the People & Family topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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