姉妹

しまい
shimai

sisters

What does 姉妹 mean?

姉妹 is a Japanese noun meaning “sisters” in English. It is written as 姉妹 in kanji, しまい in hiragana, and shimai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

その姉妹はとても仲がいい。

The sisters get on very well.

この町はパリと姉妹都市だ。

This town is twinned with Paris.

Words sharing kanji with 姉妹

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