最
N3 WaniKani
Stroke Order
Meaning
Utmost, Most, Extreme
On'yomi (音読み)
さい, しゅ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
もっと.も, つま
Stroke Count
12 strokes
最 in useful words
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- 最近さいきん
- recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
- 最後さいご
- end; conclusion
- 最高さいこう
- best; supreme; wonderful; finest
- 最終さいしゅう
- last; final; closing
- 最初さいしょ
- beginning; outset; first; onset
- 最大さいだい
- biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
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