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On'yomi
マイ
MAI
Kun'yomi
いもうと
imouto

younger sister

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Strokes8
Frequency#1446
Radicalwoman(3)

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Strokes8

Component Breakdown

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woman + 未

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of woman and not yet. Woman not yet mature.

Symbolism

Younger sister, sisters, sister-in-law. Represents younger female sibling.

Anime & Manga

俺の妹がこんなに可愛いわけがない

Oreimo(2008)

anime/manga

'Little sister' in the title. Romantic comedy depicting sibling relationships.

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