弟 (おとうと): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

弟 (おとうと) means younger brother.

See example sentences below.

弟 at a glance

弟

おとうとotouto

N5noun

younger brother

弟おとうとotoutoN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

younger brother

Example 1

おとうとは学校へ行きました。

Translation

My younger brother went to school.

Example 2

弟はサッカーが上手です。

Translation

My younger brother is good at soccer.