ベスト４

noun

last four; final four; semifinalists

Wasei-eigo from 'best four'. Refers to the four remaining competitors or teams in a tournament, i.e., the semifinalists. Used in sports and competition contexts.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from best four

• 日本にほん代だい表ひょうはベスト４に進しん出しゅつした。

  The Japanese national team advanced to the final four.

• ベスト４が出でそろった。

  The last four are now decided.