The Japanese vocabulary「姪 (めい、mei)」means “niece.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 姪 |
| Hiragana | めい |
| Romaji Reading | mei |
| English Meaning | niece |
| Key Word | 姪っ子 |
| Hiragana | めいっこ |
| Romaji Reading | meikko |
| English Meaning | niece (Casual) |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
Please learn the pronunciation by watching the attached video. You can also learn example sentences.
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
| Japanese Sentence | 今日は姪の面倒を見る。 |
| Romaji Reading | Kyō wa mei no mendō o miru. |
| English Meaning | I’ll take care of my niece today. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 今日は姪の面倒を見ます。 |
| Romaji Reading | Kyō wa mei no mendō o mimasu. |
| English Meaning | I’ll take care of my niece today. (Polite Form) |