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Japanese
Etymology
弟 (otōto, “younger brother”) + 分 (-bun, “fixed relationship”)
Pronunciation
Noun
弟分 • (otōtobun)
- sworn younger brother
Synonyms
- (sworn younger brother): 義弟 (gitei)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “sworn younger brother”): 兄分 (anibun), 義兄 (gikei)
Hypernyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN