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Unclassified Noun

(ねえ)さんolder sister, elder sister

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    1. Noun

      1.

      older sister, elder sister

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, usu. 姉さん
    2. Noun

      2.

      young lady

      vocative
    3. Noun

      3.

      miss

      referring to a waitress, etc.; usu. 姐さん
    4. Noun

      4.

      ma'am

      used by geisha to refer to their superiors; usu. 姐さん

    All Forms

    姉さん 【ねえさん】姉さん 【あねさん】姐さん 【ねえさん】姐さん 【あねさん】

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