姉妹 (しまい) — sisters

姉妹 is read しまい and listed as a noun. Meaning: sisters.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 姉妹.

  • 従姉妹 いとこ cousin (female)
  • 義姉 ぎし sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)
  • 姉 あね older sister
  • 姉さん ねえさん older sister
  • お姉さん おねえさん older sister
  • 弟妹 ていまい younger brother and sister
  • 義妹 ぎまい sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)
  • 妹 いもうと younger sister