弟 younger brother
- On'yomi
- テイ、ダイ、デ
- Kun'yomi
- おとうと
- Strokes
- 7
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 2
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Remember it
A mourning banner wrapped with a slanting cord and split by two strokes — the little one left at the bottom is the younger brother.
A common word
- 弟 おとうと younger brother
Example sentences
弟は今、six年生です。
おとうとはいま、ろくねんせいです。
My younger brother is in sixth grade now.
弟と一緒にサッカーをしました。
おとうとといっしょにサッカーをしました。
I played soccer with my younger brother.
Kanji that share a part
八 is its radical. 33 kanji share it in all.
- 六 six
- 分 minute
- 前 before
- 公 public
- 寒 cold (weather)
- 共 together N3
- 具 tool N3
- 貧 poverty N3
丿 is a component. 62 kanji share it in all.