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Readings
にい
nii
English
Noun, used as a suffix
See also: お兄さん・1
Familiar language
older brother, elder brother

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Kanjis
ON: ケイ, キョウ KUN: あに
elder brother, big brother

Stroke: 5 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-3-2 FC: 6021.1


Phrases
私の兄は技師になった。
Parts: (わたし) (あに) 技師 (ぎし) になる
My brother became an engineer.