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jmdict 2860300 Active (id: 2293239)
<entry id="2293239" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2860300</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>最優</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>さいゆう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>most excellent</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2024-02-27 05:49:04" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Nicolas Maia</upd_name>
<upd_detl>最優	7612</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%9C%80%E5%84%AA-2821432#:~:text=%E6%9C%80%E3%82%82%E8%89%AF%E3%81%84%E3%80%82
https://ameblo.jp/siodomemiuna124/entry-12202131534.html
https://www.hokennomadoguchi.co.jp/idea/</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-02-28 06:10:07" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>最優 is most often encountered in 最+優X compounds, especially 最優先 and 最優秀, but it does seem to have a minor role solo.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>Unidic has 最優 as a morpheme.
最優先	821162	  (最_優先)
最優秀	753893	  (最_優秀)</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-02-28 08:10:11" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>stephen</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>We have "excellence" as a gloss for 優, so it's probably not good to reuse it here.

The lack of quality references for this word is concerning. Not sure we need entries for rare and possibly nonstandard constructions like this. Our entry for 最 already has a [prefix] sense.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬───────╮
│ 最優  │ 7,612 │
│ 最優の │ 4,212 │
╰─ーーー─┴───────╯</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;adj-no;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -12 +13 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;excellence&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;most excellent&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-03-03 05:44:04" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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