甥
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nephew
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
nephew
Example sentences
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My nephew is twelve.
ジョンは私の甥です。
John is my nephew.
息子ではなく、甥です。
He is not my son, but my nephew.
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My nephew was accustomed to sitting up late.
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He is not my son, but my nephew.
More examples (10)
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A nephew is a son of one's brother or sister.
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My nephew is as old as me, and we are in the same class.
トムはメアリーの孫じゃなくて甥ですよ。
Tom isn't Mary's grandson. He's her nephew.
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My sister's son Jimmy is my favorite nephew.
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My nephew was excused because of his youth.
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His nephew was brought up to be modest and considerate.
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She refused to put up with her boisterous nephews anymore.
妹には2人の息子がいるので、私には2人の甥がいることになる。
My sister has two sons, so I have two nephews.
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My nephew was excused on the grounds of his youth.
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All her money went to her nephew.