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Japanese symbol for “hottest”

Romaji: saishun
hottest (e.g. fashion); freshest; in vogue

In Japanese, hottest is , read (saishun).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-no hottest (e.g. fashion); freshest; in vogue

Kanji and stroke order

utmost, most, extreme
on: サイ、シュ
kun: もっと.も、つま
12 strokes · JLPT 2
decameron, ten-day period, season (for specific products)
on: ジュン、シュン
6 strokes · JLPT 1

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
さいきん saikinrecently; lately; these days
さいご saigoend; conclusion
さいしょ saishobeginning; outset; first
さいこう saikoubest; supreme; wonderful
さいしゅう saishuulast; final; closing
さいだい saidaibiggest; greatest; largest
げじゅん gejunlast third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
ちゅうじゅん chuujunmiddle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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