most

(sun, day) + (take)
★★★★★
12 strokes

Onyomi

SAI

SIGH most of the time, because you have depression, plus you are the guy that sucks.

Mnemonic

The sun takes up most of the sky.

Kunyomi

もっと*も the most (the biggest, the best, the ugliest, etc.)
★★★☆☆

Jukugo

最高(さいこう!)

the best ★★★★★
(most) + (tall) = 最高 (the best)

最初(さいしょ)

first of all. . . ★★★★★
(most) + (first time) = 最初 (first of all. . .)

最後(さいご)

last ★★★★★
(most) + (afterwards / behind) = 最後 (last)

最近(さいきん)

recently ★★★★☆
(most) + (near) = 最近 (recently)

最悪(さいあく) のXXX

the worst XXX EVAR. ★★★☆☆
(most) + (bad) = 最悪 (the worst XXX EVAR.)

最低(さいてい)

lowest, worst ★★★☆☆
(most) + (low) = 最低 (lowest, worst)

the lowest - both in the moral sense of "He's the lowest kind of sexual predator" and in the mathematical sense of "Crime rates are the lowest in 30 years," or "Do this for a minimum of 5 minutes per day."

最初の(さいしょ)

at first ★★☆☆☆
(most) + (first time) = 最初の (at first)

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Synonyms

at least
最小    すくなくとも 最低    せめて
start, begin
初めて    最初    初めに    開始    始める   
worst
最悪な    最低の