5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N4

elder brother, big brother

Kun'yomi
  • older brother
On'yomi
  • you ②Mr ③older brother
  • キョウ
Nanori
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

あに 77.0%
キョウ 21.6%
ケイ 1.4%

Character Breakdown

elder brother, big brother
あに キョウ ケイ (2nd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

older brother
elder brother ②one's senior ③older man
siblings ②brothers ③siblings-in-law ④mate
older brother
older brother
elder brother ②dashing young man
senior group member ②(like) one's older brother
senior pupil (of the same master)
elder brother's wife
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 5144
JIS X 0208 1-23-27
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 875
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 344
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2154
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2676
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1362
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1848
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 103
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 107
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1049
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 181
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 234
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 1343
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 267
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 406
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 410
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 199
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 122
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 114
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 106
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 75
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 3.18
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 142
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 104
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d2.9
Four corner code 6021.0
De Roo Code 3757