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Japanese symbol for “weakest”

Romaji: saijaku
weakest

In Japanese, weakest is , read (saijaku).

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Meanings

  1. adj-na, adj-no, n weakest

Kanji and stroke order

utmost, most, extreme
on: サイ、シュ
kun: もっと.も、つま
12 strokes · JLPT 2
weak, frail
on: ジャク
kun: よわ.い、よわ.る、よわ.まる、よわ.める
10 strokes · JLPT 3

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
よわい yowaiweak; frail; delicate
じゃくてん jakutenweak point; weakness; shortcoming

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.