最
Kanji · N2
最 / utmost
Kanji for utmost, most, or extreme.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | サイ、シュ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | もっと.も、つま | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
最 carries the meaning utmost, most, or extreme.
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Common compounds with 最
最深さいしんdeepest
最優遇さいゆうぐうmost favourable treatment / most favorable treatment / very warm reception
最後尾さいこうびend / tail end / rear
最新鋭さいしんえいstate-of-the-art / cutting-edge
最悪さいあくworst
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