最多
Meanings
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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
most numerous; largest number of
Used to describe the highest count or quantity in a comparison, often in formal or statistical contexts. Antonym: 最少 (さいしょう).
Antonyms: 最少 (さいしょう)
This prefecture has the largest population in the country.
He was elected with the most votes.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉で最多を記録するto set a record for the highest number of something
This year's number of visitors set a record high.
- 最多記録を更新するto break the record for the highest number
He broke the record for the most home runs.
- 史上最多の〈数〉the highest number ever recorded
The largest number of tourists in history visited.