異い母ぼ

noun

different mother; half- (sibling)

Used in compounds like 異母兄弟 (half-brother with a different mother) or 異母姉妹 (half-sister with a different mother). Contrasts with 同母 (same mother).

See also: 同母

• 彼かれは異い母ぼ兄きょう弟だいが二人ふたりいる。

  He has two half-brothers (from a different mother).

• 異い母ぼの姉あねとはあまり会あわない。

  I don't see my half-sister (from a different mother) very often.