adverb
Used to indicate a minimum amount or degree, similar to 少なくとも. Slightly more formal or literary than 少なくとも.
少なくも一度は行ってみたい。
I want to go at least once.
少なくも百人は集まった。
At least a hundred people gathered.
More common and slightly less formal synonym for 'at least'.
Derived from the adjective 少ない (few, little) with the particle も, forming an adverbial phrase meaning 'even if little' → 'at least'.