noun
minimum value; minimum
Used in mathematics, statistics, computing, and general contexts to refer to the smallest value in a set or range.
このデータの最小値は5です。
The minimum value of this data is 5.
関数の最小値を求めなさい。
Find the minimum value of the function.
最小限 means 'minimum limit' or 'minimum necessary', often used in phrases like 最小限に抑える (keep to a minimum), while 最小値 is a concrete numerical value.
Compound of 最小 (minimum) + 値 (value).