姉
commonelder sister
Radical: 女 (woman). Strokes: 8画. Elements: 巾女亠. Variants: 姊. . Hangul: 자 [ja].
Jōyō Kanji 2nd Grade. JLPT N4.
Example compounds:
| シSHI | 実姉【じっしjisshi】one's elder sister 義姉【ぎしgishi】sister-in-law (elder); stepsister (elder) 姉妹【しまいshimai】sisters |
| あねane | 姉【あねane】older sister; elder sister 姉貴【あねきaneki】elder sister 姉上【あねうえaneue】older sister |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 59c9 | – | Unicode |
| 27-48 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 1-3-5 | – | SKIP |
| 3e5.8 | – | TKD |
| 4042.7 | – | Four Corner |
| 1744 | – | De Roo |
| 1207 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 1201 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 280 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 210 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 413 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 1329 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 847 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 120 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 6165 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 3 p. 661 |
| 498 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 407 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 413 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 154 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 146 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 159 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 77 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 3.15 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 438 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 420 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |