アニ
Meanings
Noun
1. older brother; elder brother
I don't want to be separated from my older brother.
2. brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
My older sister got married, so now I have a brother-in-law.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
elder brother; older brother; another's elder brother; older man of higher status
Examples (186 in total)
I don't want to be separated from my older brother.
I am searching for my brother.
I have an older brother.
My older brother is a very enthusiastic soccer fan.
Do you love my brother more than me?
Do you know my brother Masao?
It is probably an older brother or an older sister.
I wonder if my brother will ever come back.
This is my brother.
My older brother is glaring at me.
My older brother is a teacher.
My brother is watching TV.
My uncle is my father's older brother.
He looks exactly like his brother.
My older brother took over the company.
My brother is healthy.
My brother is good at mathematics.
My brother is a college student.
My brother is looking for an apartment.
My older brother takes a shower every day.
My brother is an engineer.
My older brother was treated cruelly.
I'm proud of my brother.
I can't tell him apart from his brother.
My brother likes horror movies.
My brother is a good skater.
My brother is living in Boston.
I went fishing with my brother in the river.
My brother works at a petrol station.
My brother bought an electric guitar.
Juan doesn't have a brother.
He's like a brother to me.
I have one brother.
I have eight brothers.
I have one older brother and one younger sister.
My older sister got married, so now I have a brother-in-law.
My brother is not satisfied with his new car.
She loves her older brother.
My brother is not busy.
My older brother lives in a small village.
He was standing by his brother.
Both my older brother and my older sister live in Tokyo.
Please don't compare me with my brother.
My brother must be sick.
Both my sister and brother go to college.
My brother caught a big fish.
My brother likes music.
My older brother discovered music in college.
He ran to catch up to his brother.
Unlike my brother, I can't swim.
My brothers would probably agree with that too.
My brother and I are three years apart.
One day I was running with my brother.
My brother is two years older than I am.
He is not as smart as his older brother.
My brother slumps his shoulders at my words.
He is Taro's older brother.
My brother can drive a car.
I had my brother repair my bicycle.
My brother wants to study abroad.
My brother will start working at a bank next year.
My brother plays the guitar.
My brother doesn't go in for sports.
He is rich, but his older brother is poor.
My grandmother has a twin brother.
I'd like you to go and visit my brother.
My older brother got into university on his first try, straight out of high school.
My great-uncle is my grandfather's older brother.
My older brother is a lecturer at a university.
His brother passed away last month.
Ken and his older brother share a room.
My older brother is the treasurer of the student council.
I think he's Mary's older brother.
My brother goes to college in Kobe.
My brother took me to the museum.
Yutaka has two older brothers.
She fell in love with her friend's brother.
My brother is engaged in cancer research.
My brother was killed in a traffic accident.
My brother became a cook.
Tom has three brothers.
My brother's widow has married again.
My brother eats twice as much as I do.
I am a student, but my older brother is a company employee.
My brother died of cancer last year.
I am often contrasted with my brother.
His annual income is larger than that his brother's.
His brother was nasty to me.
I mistook him for his brother.
My brother gave me a pair of jeans.
He is not less bright than his brother.
The company is managed by my older brother.
My brother was injured in the car accident.
His brother works for a trading company.
My older brother is an authority on philosophy.
My brother smokes a great deal.
My brother is suffering from a bad cold now.
It was my brother that made the mistake.
She has five older brothers.
My older brother did all the preparation.
He is my brother, not my father.
She told me she knew my brother.
My brother lives in a small village.
I don't like cats, and neither does my brother.
My brother wants to go to the moon some day.
He ran faster than his brother did.
Many people mistake me for my older brother.
I'll ask my brother to give me a ride.
My brother is arriving tomorrow morning.
I went to the station to see my brother off.
I had a fight with my older brother yesterday.
I owe it to my brother that I was able to finish college.
The younger brother always follows his older brother around.
This bike is used by my brother.
His older brother is two years older than I.
It is the factory, my brother works in.
That company is managed by my older brother.
He's three years younger than my older brother.
My brother had a lot of friends in Germany.
My older brother finished his homework very quickly.
His brother is a very capable doctor.
She seems to be in love with my brother.
My older brother works as a building designer.
My brother has been living in London for many years.
My brother gave me a cute doll.
My brother loves taking pictures of mountains.
Compared with his brother, he is not so tall.
My older brother has a computer-related job.
He convinced me that his brother was innocent.
My brother fell out of a tree and broke his leg.
My oldest brother is single.
My brother is good at playing tennis.
He isn't my brother. He's my cousin.
I have an older brother the same age as you.
He is less diligent than his brother.
My brother likes to collect stamps.
Jane may be playing tennis with my brother.
My brother had a lot of German friends.
In the kendo team match, my older brother fought as the anchor in the final bout.
My older brother is studying applied biology at university.
My older brother studies disaster prevention science at university.
My older brother passed his driving test on the first try.
My brother had a house built in Urawa last month.
My brother is interested in what you call pop music.
My brother could not solve the complicated problem.
I have two brothers and one sister.
You seem to have mistaken me for my older brother.
He mistook me for my twin brother.
I lent my coat to a friend of my brother.
My brother in Kyoto became a teacher.
I shook my head hard, rejecting my brother's idea.
I hated my brother, but at the same time I loved him too.
I am always worrying about my two unreliable older brothers.
I have two older brothers. They're both studying abroad.
After our father's death, my older brother ascended the throne.
But even so, the elder brother overturned the king's intention.
My brother married his friend's sister last year.
The criminal is not Bob, but his twin brother.
What I told you about him also applies to his brother.
Tom can ski as well as his brother.
I will send a letter to my brother who lives in Sapporo.
My older brother is a die-hard fan of that band and gets angry if you badmouth them.
I had my brother correct the errors in my composition.
I have a brother and a sister. My brother lives in Tokyo and my sister lives in Nagano.
If my brother hadn't helped me, I would've drowned.
Tom doesn't have dimples, but his brother does.
My brother bought a used car, so it wasn't very expensive.
Julie received a Christmas card from her brother in Italy.
Both my father and my brother like gambling.
My brother has many more good books than I do.
Who is the woman talking to my brother sitting next to him?
My brother is big enough to travel alone.
Throughout the trip, I kept thinking about my brother's death.
He didn't trust his brother enough to confide in him.
I worked hard at housework to reduce my older brother's burden even a little.
My brother was so absorbed in reading that he did not notice me when I entered the room.
My brother is rich enough to buy a car.
I thought he was coming toward me, but he went over to my older brother instead.
That expression resembled his late brother to a surprising degree.
Overall, I feel that my older brother's gestures have become more feminine.
Now that my brother is a university student, he has to do a lot of reading.
I came to Tokyo from Osaka counting on my brother's help.
My older brother is a train buff; on his days off he always goes out to take pictures of trains.
My brother went to the United States to study law.
At the party the other night, my brother drank a bit too much and passed out.
My brother usually calls me from Chicago on Tuesday evenings.