Practice JLPTMeaning
兄さん (にいさん, niisan) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “older brother”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
兄さん、おめでとう。
Congratulations, big brother.
お兄さんはテニスが上手ですが、弟さんもやっぱり上手ですよ。
The older brother is good at tennis, and the younger brother is also good at it.
彼は 兄さんとは 異なる。
He differs from his brother.
君はお 兄さんにそっくりだよ。
You look just like your older brother.
あなたのお 兄さんは 何 歳？
How old is your big brother?
あの 少年は 彼の 兄さんです。
That boy is his brother.
兄さんは 大学で 楽しそうです。
My brother seems to enjoy himself at college.
彼は 兄さんほど 我慢強くない。
He is less patient than his brother.
兄さんの 身長はどれくらいですか。
How tall is your brother?
彼の 兄さんはまもなく 帰宅した。
His brother came home soon after.
追伸、お 兄さんはお 元気ですか。
P.S. How is your older brother?
兄さんはよくおなりだと 思いますが。
I hope your brother is better.