妹 (いもうと): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

妹 (いもうと) means younger sister.

See example sentences below.

妹 at a glance

妹

いもうとimouto

N5noun

younger sister

妹いもうとimoutoN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

younger sister

Example 1

いもうとは学生です。

Translation

My younger sister is a student.

Example 2

いもうとにプレゼントをあげます。

Translation

I will give a present to my younger sister.