Vocabulary

What does 最低 (さいてい, saitei) mean?

最低 (さいてい, saitei) means lowest, worst, minimum.

Quick facts
Reading	さいてい
Romaji	saitei
Part of speech	no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N3

最低さいてい

N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaitei

lowest, worst, minimum

Genki 17Genki

1no-adjective · na-adjective · noun least; lowest; minimum
2no-adjective · na-adjective worst
3no-adjective · na-adjective awful; horrible; nasty
4adverb at the very least

Example sentences

そんな言(い)い方(かた)は最低(さいてい)だ。
That way of speaking is the worst.
今日(きょう)の最低(さいてい)気温(きおん)は五(ご)度(ど)です。
Today's lowest temperature is five degrees.

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