Most in Japanese

"most" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

最も

mottomo

最utmost, most+もnot in this dictionary

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "most". The most common choice is shown first.

最

Top pick

utmost, most, extreme

Reading: sai

12 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of cap and take. Taking most.

What it carries

Highest, final, maximum. Represents most.

Related kanji for "most"

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.