Kanji 最: utmost, most, extreme
Kanji 最: utmost, most, extreme. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
utmost, most, extreme
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
This kanji depicts reaching so high that one can take (取) the sun (日) from the sky. It represents reaching the highest level or being 'the most' or 'the best' in a certain quality.