Japanese phrase
私は家族の中で___番目です。 watashi wa ka zoku no naka de ___ ban me de su
Meaning
I am the ___ child in my family.
When to use it
States a person's birth order in the family. It is a neutral way to share family background in everyday conversation, especially when discussing siblings.
Example dialogue
兄弟の中で何番目ですか？ kyō dai no naka de nan ban me de su ka
What is your birth order among your siblings?
私は家族の中で二番目です。 watashi wa ka zoku no naka de ni ban me de su
I am the second child in my family.