最少

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Chinese

(the) most; ‑est
 
young; few; little
young; few; little; lack
trad. (最少)
simp. #(最少)

Pronunciation


Adjective

最少

  1. the least; the minimum; lower limit

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Antonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さい
Grade: 4
しょう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

(sai-, most) +‎ (shō, few)

Pronunciation

Noun

(さい)(しょう) (saishō

  1. small; little; few
  2. the youngest

Antonyms

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

最少 (choeso) (hangeul 최소)

  1. Hanja form? of 최소 (minimum).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

最少

  1. chữ Hán form of tối thiểu (minimum).

Adverb

最少

  1. chữ Hán form of tối thiểu (at least).