Most in Japanese
"most" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "most". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
utmost, most, extreme
Reading: sai
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of cap and take. Taking most.
What it carries
Highest, final, maximum. Represents most.
Related kanji for "most"
極Details →梗Details →
most
kyoku
Composed of tree and urgent. Highest part of tree.
for the most part(also: close up, flower stem)
kou · beautiful, nature
Composed of tree and change. Stem of tree.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for most?
The most common kanji for "most" is 最, read as sai. It means utmost, most, extreme. Related kanji: 極 (most), 梗 (for the most part).
How many strokes does 最 have?
最 has 12 strokes.