Meaning of 最年少(さいねんしょう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 最年少

Kana Reading さいねんしょう

Romaji sainenshō

Examples of 最年少, さいねんしょう in a sentence

ジョンは、７人家族の最年少だから、両親にとって目の中に入れても痛くないほどだ。

John, who is the youngest in a family of seven, is the apple of his parents' eyes.
３人のうちで最年少の少年が一番魅力的だ。

Of the three boys, the youngest is the most attractive.

少 JLPT 5

4 strokes

few, little

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: すく.ない, すこ.し

最 JLPT 3

12 strokes

utmost, most, extreme

On'Yomi: サイ, シュ

Kun'Yomi: もっと.も, つま

年 JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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