onee-san

English

Etymology

Anglicisation of Japanese お姉さん (romanised “onē-san”, pronounced ohneh).

Noun

onee-san (plural onee-sans)

  1. (Japanese contexts, often as a form of address) An older sister.
    Coordinate term: onii-san
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