English–Japanese
“second son” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajijinan
Example
私の次男は十歳です。watashi no ji nan wa jū sai de su
My second son is ten years old.
How to say “second son” in Japanese
“Second son” in Japanese is 次男 (jinan).
It marks a male child who comes after the first son when a family's sons are counted by birth order.
Example sentences with 次男
次男は毎朝、犬の散歩をします。ji nan wa mai asa inu no san po o shi ma su
My second son walks the dog every morning.
Tips for using 次男
- English separates son order from child order, so a second son can be the third or later child if daughters were born first.