a day and a half in the life of
i woke up yesterday real late because the night before i'd met up with koni. we'd gone to odaiba, a place in tokyo on the coast, to go to a theme park set inside 3 floors of a department store. most of the rides were kind of the ones you get at carnivals, or virtual reality style ones, but the whole "i'm in a department store and we entered through
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oniisan (お兄さん）is the word you use to refer to someone else's brother.
ani （兄）is the correct word for your own brother.
but like english there's a lot of contractions in use. so aniki, ni-san and an-chan are used. "chan" is another honorific prefix like "san" that you tend to use when referring to someone younger than you; although most girlfriends stick "chan" on the end (so i'm frequently called melanie-chan) as a term of affection.
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