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JLPT N2 · Noun

姪 (mei)

姪 (めい, mei) is a Japanese noun meaning “niece”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
めい
Romaji
mei
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. niece · noun

Example sentences

その姪は彼女の叔母さんのように見えます。
The niece looks like her aunt.
Tatoeba #206566

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 姪

姪
nieceテツ・チツ・めい・おい · 9 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1532940 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.