N3
最 meaning and readings
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Kanji
最
N3
- Meaning
- best
- Onyomi
- サイ
- Kunyomi
- もっと(も)
- Formula
- 最 = 日 + 耳 + 又。
Story
最 shows 日, 耳, and 又 together, and means 'best'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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