あねさん – Vocabulary details

あねさん

Meanings

Noun

Honorific

1. older sister; elder sister

usu. 姉さん

2. young lady

vocative

3. miss

referring to a waitress, etc.; usu. 姐さん

4. ma'am

used by geisha to refer to their superiors; usu. 姐さん

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

あ

ねさん

Used in: 38

Composed of

あね

older sister; elder sister

Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

あねさんかぶり

style of wrapping hair with a towel (worn by women while working)

あねさん女にょう房ぼう

wife who is older than her husband

あねさんにょうぼう

wife who is older than her husband

あねさん被かぶり

style of wrapping hair with a towel (worn by women while working)

Examples (10 in total)

彼かの女じょはあねさんほど美うつくしくない。

She's not as beautiful as her sister.

君きみのあねさん、相あい変かわらず美び人じんだね。

Your sister's as beautiful as ever.

あねさんはどんな医い者しゃも怖こわがる。

My elder sister is afraid of all doctors.