あね

Noun

 * 1)  elder sister, mostly of speaker's -(in a common, used)
 * (Humble): Used to refer to one's own older sister when talking to someone else.
 * One's older brother's wife or older sister of one's spouse. Sister-in-law. 義姉
 * 1)  see above. -(this kanji is sometimes used)

Synonyms

 * : (Honorific): One's older sister. Used as term of address to one's own older sister, and to refer to other people's older sisters.