最強

Japanese

Kanji in this term
最	強
さい Grade: 4	きょう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

最 (sai-, “most; greatest”) +‎ 強 (kyō, “strong; powerful”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) さいきょー [sàíkyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠ikʲo̞ː]

- Homophones: 西京, 歳刑

Noun

最(さい)強(きょう) • (saikyō)

the strongest
- 1993 November 15 [Aug 25 1989], Sasaki, Noriko, “○動(どう)物(ぶつ)のお医(い)者(しゃ)さん　登(とう)場(じょう)人(じん)物(ぶつ)紹(しょう)介(かい) [○ The Veterinarian: Character Intro]”, in 動物のお医者さん [The Veterinarian], volume 2 (fiction), 44th edition, Tokyo: Hakusensha, →ISBN, page 6:
  
  ヒヨ：西(にし)根(ね)家(け)最(さい)強(きょう)の生(せい)物(ぶつ)。
  Hiyo: Nishine-ke saikyō no seibutsu.
  Cheepy: The strongest member of the Nishine family.

References

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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