ねえさん
Meanings
Noun
Honorific
1. older sister; elder sister
usu. お姉さん
2. young lady
vocative
3. miss
referring to a waitress, etc.; usu. お姐さん
4. ma'am
used by geisha to refer to their superiors; usu. お姐さん
5. older girl
Kanji used
older sister
Pitch accent
えさん
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Composed of
elder sister; effeminate man
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
sitting on the floor with one's legs tucked under to one side
Examples (17 in total)
You look a lot like your sister.
How is your sister?
I'd like to meet your older sister.
Call your sister.
Kate is no less charming than her sister is.
Your sister didn't go on a trip, did she?
Both of Tom's sisters are married.
Have you heard from your sister lately?
He is no less kind than his sister.
You don't get up as early as your sister.
What's your older sister doing now?
I want to make friends with your sister.
When did you go to Kyoto with your sister?
Please let me pick up your sister at the station.
My big sister washes her hair every morning.
I mistook you for your sister when I first saw you.
His older sister can't talk to you today.