最 (さい)the most; the extreme; prime
- the most; the extremeprefix, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
- prime; conspicuous'taru' adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle
Kanji in 最
Words that share its kanji
- 最ももっともmost; extremely
- 最初さいしょbeginning; outset
- 最大さいだいbiggest; greatest
- 最後さいごend; conclusion
- 最終さいしゅうlast; final
- 最近さいきんrecently; lately
- 最高さいこうmost; highest
- 最低さいていleast; lowest
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