兄弟分

Japanese

Kanji in this term
兄	弟	分
きょう Grade: 2	だい Grade: 2	ぶん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

兄弟 (kyōdai, “brothers”) +‎ 分 (-bun, “fixed relationship”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) きょーだいぶん [kyòódáꜜìbùǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [kʲo̞ːda̠ibɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

兄弟分 (hiragana きょうだいぶん, rōmaji kyōdaibun, historical hiragana きやうだいぶん)

sworn brothers

Synonyms

(sworn brothers): 義兄弟 (ぎきょうだい) (gikyōdai)

Hyponyms

(sworn brothers): 兄分 (あにぶん) (anibun), 義兄 (ぎけい) (gikei), 弟分 (おとうとぶん) (otōtobun), 義弟 (ぎてい) (gitei)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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