義弟

義弟

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	younger brother
trad. (義弟)		義	弟
simp. (义弟)		义	弟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìdì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ dai⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): gī-tē

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: yìdì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihdih
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ dai⁶
    • Yale: yih daih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ dai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ dei⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jiː²² tɐi̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-tē
    • Tâi-lô: gī-tē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gixde
    • IPA (Xiamen): /gi²²⁻²¹ te²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /gi⁴¹⁻²² te⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /gi²²⁻²¹ te²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /gi³³⁻¹¹ te³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /gi³³⁻²¹ te³³/

Noun

義弟

1. younger blood brother

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
義	弟
ぎ Grade: 5	てい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 義弟

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) ぎてー [gìtéé] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ɡʲite̞ː]

Noun

義弟 (hiragana ぎてい, rōmaji gitei)

1. brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)
2. sworn younger brother

Synonyms

• (sworn younger brother): 弟分 (おとうとぶん) (otōtobun)

Antonyms

• (sworn younger brother): 兄分 (あにぶん) (anibun), 義 (ぎ)兄 (けい) (gikei)

Hypernyms

• (sworn younger brother): 兄弟分 (きょうだいぶん) (kyōdaibun), 義兄弟 (ぎきょうだい) (gikyōdai)

See also

• 義 (ぎ)親 (しん) (gishin)
• 義 (ぎ)父 (ふ) (gifu)
• 義 (ぎ)母 (ぼ) (gibo)
• 義 (ぎ)兄 (けい) (gikei)
• 義 (ぎ)姉 (し) (gishi)
• 義 (ぎ)妹 (まい) (gimai)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN