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ultimate

の-AdjectiveNounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. ultimate
2. final

This na-adjective and noun expresses the idea of the ultimate, extreme, or most fundamental level of something. It is used to describe the final or highest degree of a concept, similar to saying "the ultimate" or "the utmost" in English.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

A friend asked me, "What's the ultimate way to apologize?"

Sentence 2

Why are you suddenly talking about some ultimate rule change now?

Sentence 3

Why do you go silent at the most crucial moments?

Sentence 4

The researcher reported they had "come close to the ultimate theory."

Sentence 5

My boss kept repeating, "Ultimately, it all comes down to customer value."