Entry
  1. Noun

    (one's) younger brother

    Humble (kenjougo) language

    ども、愚弟がお世話になってるようで。
    Thanks, I hear you've been taking care of my little brat of a brother.
  2. foolish younger brother

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

foolish, folly, absurdity, stupid

Kun
おろ.か
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1551 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 54

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-9-4, 2-8-4SKIP code
4k9.15The Kanji Dictionary
6033.2Four corner code
3658deroo
611aUnicode hex code
1-22-82JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1730Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1925New Nelson (John Haig)
2834New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3513Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1813Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2467Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1957Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2107Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1884A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2032Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1496Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10946XMorohashi
1184A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1642Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1755Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1308Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1623Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1701Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
793Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1976Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu2Pinyin reading
uKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
54WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

younger brother, faithful service to elders

Kun
おとうと
On
テイダイ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
1161 of 2500
Radical
bow
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-5, 4-7-3SKIP code
2o5.1The Kanji Dictionary
8022.7Four corner code
944deroo
5f1fUnicode hex code
1-36-79JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
584Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1685New Nelson (John Haig)
2044New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2537Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1291Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1759Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1240Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1328Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1090A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
764Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
446Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9737Morohashi
177A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
405Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
409Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
282sakade
168Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
194henshall3
150Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
76Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.8busy_people
607Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1248Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
di4Pinyin reading
jeKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level