How to say highest in Japanese

さいこうsaikou Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • most; highest; maximum; uppermost; supreme Antonym: 最低
  • best; wonderful; finest Antonym: 最低

Example Sentences

kareno評論hyouronha問題mondaino表面hyoumentekina分析bunseki結果kekkawo取り上げtoriageteitaだけdakeだっdataのでnodeクラスKURASUdesai上位jouino成績seisekiwoetaことkotoniとてもtotemo驚いodoroita
His essay gave only a superficial analysis of the problem, so it was a real surprise to him when he got the highest grade in the class.
津山tsuyama高いtakaiyamaha滝山takiyamadato思っていましたomotteimashita
I thought the highest mountain in Tsuyama was Takiyama.
北米hokubeideいちばんichiban高いtakaiyamahananiですかdesuka
What is the highest mountain in North America?
富士山fujisanha日本一nippon'ichi高いtakaiyamaですdesu
Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan.
富士山fujisanha日本nipponno他のhokanoどのdonoyamaよりもyorimo高いtakai
Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan.

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