- 1. [adv] at the most; at best (uk)
- 2. [adv] to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can (uk)
Kanji in this word
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精
refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skillOn: セイ (sei)、 ショウ (shou)Kun: しら.げる (shira.geru)、 くわ.しい (kuwa.shii)
Example Sentences
桜の花は数日、せいぜい一週間しか持たない。
Cherry blossoms last only for a few days, a week at the most.
狭い部屋をせいぜい広く使った。
I made the best of my small room.