最
最 — utmost, most, extreme
- JLPT
- JLPT N3
- Strokes
- 12
- Taught in
- School year 4
- Frequency
- #82 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
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- さい sai
- しゅ shu
- さい sai
- Kun'yomi
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- もっと.も motto.mo
- つま tsuma
- もっと.も motto.mo
Words that use 最
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.