VocabJLPT N1
shortest
の-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. shortest
This noun means "the shortest" distance, time, or route. It is commonly used when discussing the quickest path or the minimum amount of time required to accomplish something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

You said that would be done in no time, didn't you!?

Sentence 2

No matter how much you rush, it's a minimum of two hours from here.

Sentence 3

This procedure minimizes errors in the least amount of steps.

Sentence 4

The department in charge says they'll respond as quickly as possible.

Sentence 5

Which train gets you there the fastest?