最先端

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さい
Grade: 4
せん
Grade: 1
たん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

(さい) (sai-, most) + 先端(せんたん) (sentan, tip, pointed end)

Pronunciation

Noun

(さい)(せん)(たん) • (saisentan

  1. forefront, leading edge, cutting-edge
    最先端(さいせんたん)人工知能(じんこうちのう)
    saisentan no jinkōchinō
    cutting-edge artificial intelligence

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN