末っ子
すえっこ
sueko
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 52 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
末っ子 (すえっこ (sueko)) means "Youngest child". The reading is すえっこ (sueko). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Youngest child
Also : Last-born
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Example Sentences
末っ子はいつも兄弟姉妹に守られている。
すえっこはいつもきょうだいしまいにまもられている。
The youngest child is always protected by his siblings.
彼は5人兄弟の末っ子だから、わがままだ。
かれは5にんきょうだいのすえっこだから、わがままだ。
He's the youngest of five siblings, so he's a bit spoiled.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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