noun
English to Japanese Dictionary

brother Meaning in Japanese (brother 英語 意味)

兄弟
類語:同胞
兄弟 in English:brother
IPA:kʲo̞ːda̠i
Phonetic:きょうだい
Plural: brothers
Gender:Common
Quick Answer • 要約

brother の日本語の意味は「兄弟」です。 (同じ両親を持つ男性。)

Definitions of Brother

  1. 1
    noun
    兄弟

    A male person who has the same parents as another person.

    同じ両親を持つ男性。

  2. 2
    noun
    兄弟

    A close male friend or a fellow member of a group or organization.

    親しい男性の友人、または集団や組織の仲間。

Example Sentences

“My elder brother helped me with my homework.”

兄が宿題を手伝ってくれた。

“He treats all his friends like brothers.”

彼はすべての友人を兄弟のように扱う。

“Hello, brother! How are you doing today?”

やあ、兄弟!今日はどう?

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

兄弟同胞

In English:

sibling (male)palcomrade

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

姉妹

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

nounbrotherhood
adjectivebrotherly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

big brothercollocation

An older brother; also, a term for a powerful entity monitoring people.

little brothercollocation

A younger brother.

brother in armsexpression

A close comrade, especially in a military context.