best in Japanese
best in Japanese is 一番, 最もうまく, ベスト — best means of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good.".
best in Japanese
一番
Pronounced: ichiban
Most superior; most favorable.
最もうまく
To the most advantage; with the most success, cause, profit, benefit, or propriety.
ベスト
Pronounced: besuto
(uncountable) The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
What does "best" mean?
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adj Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."
"This is the best pizza I've ever eaten."
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noun The greatest possible effort someone can make.
"He gave it his best in the final round."
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verb To defeat or outdo someone.
"She bested three former champions to win the title."
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best in a sentence
- This is the best pizza I've ever eaten.
- She's the best candidate for the job by far.
- He gave it his best in the final round.
- She bested three former champions to win the title.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "best" in Japanese?
"best" in Japanese is 一番, 最もうまく, ベスト. best means: Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."
How do you pronounce 一番?
"best" in Japanese is 一番, pronounced "ichiban".
How do you use "best" in a sentence?
Example: "This is the best pizza I've ever eaten." In Japanese, "best" is 一番, 最もうまく, ベスト.
Are there other ways to say "best" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "best": 一番, 最もうまく, ベスト.
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