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prime in Japanese

prime in Japanese is 最良, 最適, 最高 — prime means of the highest quality or importance; excellent.

prime in Japanese

最良
adj
Pronounced: sairyō
最適
adj
Pronounced: saiteki
最高
adj
Pronounced: saikō
最重要
adj
Pronounced: saijuuyō
First in importance, degree, or rank.
第一級
adj
Pronounced: daiikkyuu
First in importance, degree, or rank.
最初
adj
Pronounced: saisho
First in time, order, or sequence.
第一
adj
Pronounced: daiichi
First in time, order, or sequence.
adj
Pronounced: su
(mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
素数
adj
Pronounced: sosuu
(mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
adj
Pronounced: su
(algebra, of an ideal) Having its complement closed under multiplication.
最盛期
noun
Pronounced: saiseiki
初期
noun
Pronounced: shoki
(now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
原始
noun
Pronounced: genshi
(now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
最初
noun
Pronounced: saisho
(now, _, rare) The earliest stage of something.
主音
noun
Pronounced: shuon
(music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
第一の構え
noun
(fencing) The first defensive position, with the sword hand held at head height, and the tip of the sword at head height.
noun
Pronounced: su
(algebra, number theory) A prime element of a mathematical structure, particularly a prime number.
下塗
verb
To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
準備
verb
Pronounced: junbi
To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
用意
verb
Pronounced: yōi
To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).

What does "prime" mean?

  1. adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
    "This waterfront lot is prime real estate."
  2. adj (mathematics) Of a number, divisible only by itself and one.
    "Seven is a prime number because nothing but 1 and 7 divides it evenly."
  3. verb To prepare something for use, especially by applying an initial coat or by getting it ready in advance.
    "You should prime the wall before painting it."

prime in a sentence

  • This waterfront lot is prime real estate.
  • He's in prime physical condition for his age.
  • Seven is a prime number because nothing but 1 and 7 divides it evenly.
  • You should prime the wall before painting it.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "prime" in Japanese?

"prime" in Japanese is 最良, 最適, 最高. prime means: Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.

How do you pronounce 最良?

"prime" in Japanese is 最良, pronounced "sairyō".

How do you use "prime" in a sentence?

Example: "This waterfront lot is prime real estate." In Japanese, "prime" is 最良, 最適, 最高.

Are there other ways to say "prime" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 17 translations listed for "prime": 最良, 最適, 最高, 最重要, 第一級, 最初.

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