ぎし

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)

    • 兄が急逝したのは2年前、義姉は一人兄の遺した小さな宝飾店を健気に守ってきた。
      Since my brother died suddenly two years ago, my sister-in-law has valiantly kept going the small jewellery store he left her.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    older stepsister, older adopted sister, non-blood-related older sister