“Younger brother” or “Pupil” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “弟”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “弟” means “Younger brother”, “Disciple” or “Follower” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “弟”
Jouyou Kanji “弟” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
7 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
てい(tei) |
だい(dai) |
で(de) |
Kun-Yomi |
おとうと(otouto) |
Meanings |
Younger brother |
Pupil, Disciple, Follower |
Word for humbly call oneself |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “弟”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
弟弟子(おとうとでし-o to u to de shi) |
Junior disciple, Junior member, Younger disciple |
弟分(おとうとぶん-o to u to bu n) |
Favorite younger friend, Sworn younger brother |
弟妹(ていまい-te i ma i) |
Younger brothers and sisters |
弟子(でし-de shi) |
Disciple, Adherent, Apprentice |
愛弟子(あいでし-a i de shi) |
Favorite pupil, Beloved disciple |
異母弟(いぼてい-i bo te i) |
Younger stepbrother, Younger half brother |
義弟(ぎてい-gi te i) |
Younger brother-in-law |
兄弟(きょうだい-kyo u da i) |
Brother |
賢弟(けんてい-ke n te i) |
Wise younger brother |
高弟(こうてい-ko u te i) |
Best pupil, Leading disciple |
子弟(してい-shi te i) |
Children |
舎弟(しゃてい-sha te i) |
① One’s younger brother, ② Junior male peer, Sworn younger brother |
小弟(しょうてい-sho u te i) |
(Word for humbly express oneself) |
徒弟(とてい-to te i) |
Apprentice |
門弟(もんてい-mo n te i) |
Disciple, Pupil, Follower, Adherent |
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