あに

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of あに – see the following entries.
2
elder brother
elder brother-in-law
Short for 花の兄 (hana no ani): alternative name for the (ume), the Japanese plum (Prunus mume)
H
a rhetorical interrogative: (just) how
expresses a strong denial: not at all, not in the least
(This term, あに (ani), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as あに, see Category:Japanese kanji read as あに.)