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Definition and meaning of お姉さん - おねえさん in Japanese

おねえさんお姉さん
oneesan

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1.elder sister

Noun

お姉さんはおいくつですか。
How old is your elder sister?
おねえさんお姉さん
oneesan

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1.older sister or elder sister.

Noun

私のお姉さんはとても親切です。
My older sister is very kind.
お姉さんと一緒に買い物に行きます。
I'm going shopping with my older sister.
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2.a respectful term for an older sister.

Noun

あのお姉さんはとても親切です。
That young lady is very kind.
お姉さんは美しい笑顔を持っています。
The young lady has a beautiful smile.
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3.older sister or young lady.

Noun

あのお姉さんはとても親切です。
That miss is very kind.
お姉さん、お手伝いいただけますか?
Miss, can you help me?
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4.older sister or young lady.

Noun

お姉さん、お手伝いいただけますか?
Ma'am, can you help me?
お姉さん、お茶を入れていただけますか?
Ma'am, can you make some tea?
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5.an older sister or a young woman.

Noun

お姉さんは弟や妹より年上の女の子を指します。
"お姉さん" refers to older girls than younger siblings.
私のお姉さんはとても優しい人です。
My older sister is a very kind person.
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