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JLPT N3 SL4 12 strokes Frequency: #82

Meanings

Utmost, Most, Extreme

Radicals

曰

Decomposition

⿱日取

Etymology

Ideographic: To take place 取 under the sun 日 (that is, everywhere)

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 corner right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-left-to-top-right

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal left-to-right

9 rising bottom-to-top

10 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

11 corner top-to-bottom

12 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

サイ sai

シュ shu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

もっと moto

つま tsuma

Words Using This Kanji

379 words total

Other (20 words)

最低落札価格さいていらくさつかかく

minimum buyout price (bid)

highest honours

final proofreading

at the worst time

nearest station

unnatural death

least developed country

最南端さいなんたん

southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)

最適発注量さいてきはっちゅうりょう

optimal order quantity

最西端さいせいたん

westernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)

最下段さいかだん

bottom step

最小作用の原理さいしょうさようのげんり

principle of least action

最後のとりでさいごのとりで

last stand

連合国最高司令官総司令部れんごうこくさいこうしれいかんそうしれいぶ

General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (1945-1952)

連合国最高司令官れんごうこくさいこうしれいかん

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (in Japan)

最古参さいこさん

oldest member of a group

最大規模さいだいきぼ

biggest

最大節約法さいだいせつやくほう

maximum parsimony method

最下階さいかかい

bottom floor

最大エントロピー原理さいだいエントロピーげんり

principle of maximum entropy

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