Zoey’s position as Huntrix’s youngest member is called maknae in KPop Demon Hunters.
Maknae is a Korean entertainment term used for the youngest member of a group. In the film, Zoey is the maknae of Huntrix, alongside being the group’s main rapper and lyricist. The word describes her age-based position within the trio rather than a supernatural ability or formal job title.
Rumi is the group’s leader and lead vocalist, while Mira is the main dancer. These roles give each Huntrix member a distinct place in the fictional idol group. Zoey’s maknae status is therefore one part of a larger K-pop-inspired structure.
The term is sometimes mistaken for “center,” which usually refers to a performer positioned prominently in a group’s choreography or promotional image. Maknae specifically means youngest member. In this story, Zoey’s Korean American identity and Burbank upbringing further distinguish her from the other two hunters.