遅くとも
おそくとも
osokutomo
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 82 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
遅くとも (おそくとも (osokutomo)) means "At the latest". It is read おそくとも (osokutomo). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
At the latest
Also : No later than · At most
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Example Sentences
報告書は遅くとも月末までに提出してください。
ほうこくしょはおそくともげつまつまでにていしゅつしてください。
Please submit the report by the end of the month at the latest.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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