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How to say 'Optimal' in Japanese | 最適

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The Japanese word for Optimal is 'Saiteki', written as 最適 in Japanese.'Optimal' in hiragana is さいてき.

    word

    最適

    Meaning

    Optimal

    Reading

    さいてき

    saiteki

    Kanji

    Most Suitable

    Explanation

    The Japanese adjectival noun '最適 (さいてき)' means 'optimal'. It is used to describe something that is the most suitable or best possible under given conditions. This term is often used in contexts where efficiency, effectiveness, or suitability is being evaluated. For example: This is the optimal solution「これが最適な解決策です」(これがさいてきなかいけつさくです). The optimal temperature for this experiment is 25 degrees「この実験に最適な温度は25度です」(このじっけんにさいてきなおんどは25どです). It can also be used to describe the best fit or match for a particular purpose, such as in '最適な人材 (さいてきなじんざい) (optimal personnel)'.

    Part Of Speech

    adjectival noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    6362

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 最適

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Most

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Suitable

Words Related to 最適 Through the Kanji

These 18 Words contain the Kanji 最 as well.

  • word

    最初

    Meaning

    Beginning

  • word

    最近

    Meaning

    Recently

  • word

    最も

    Meaning

    Most

  • word

    最後

    Meaning

    End

  • word

    最高

    Meaning

    Best

  • word

    最大

    Meaning

    Maximum

  • word

    最終

    Meaning

    Last

  • word

    Meaning

    Most

  • word

    最早

    Meaning

    Already, No longer

  • word

    最上

    Meaning

    Best, Supreme

  • word

    最低

    Meaning

    Worst

  • word

    最悪

    Meaning

    Worst

  • word

    最強

    Meaning

    Strongest

  • word

    最先端

    Meaning

    Cutting edge

  • word

    最中

    Meaning

    Peak, Middle

  • word

    最新

    Meaning

    Latest

  • word

    真っ最中

    Meaning

    Midst

  • word

    最小

    Meaning

    Minimum

Words Related to 最適 Through the Kanji

These 8 Words contain the Kanji 適 as well.

  • word

    適する

    Meaning

    Suit

  • word

    適正

    Meaning

    Appropriate, Fair

  • word

    適用

    Meaning

    Application

  • word

    適切

    Meaning

    Appropriate

  • word

    適応

    Meaning

    Adaptation

  • word

    適当

    Meaning

    Suitable, Random

  • word

    適度

    Meaning

    Moderate

  • word

    快適

    Meaning

    Comfortable

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'Saiteki' means 'Optimal' .

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