“Cutting edge” in Japanese
Short answer
Cutting edge in Japanese is “最先端” (saisentan). Full meaning: cutting edge, leading edge, forefront, state of the art; tip, end.
Other ways to say “Cutting edge” in Japanese
エッジー
ejjii edgy, sharp; cutting-edge, latest, avant-garde, edgy
最新鋭
saishin'ei state-of-the-art, cutting-edge
斬新奇抜
zanshinkibatsu novel, unconventional, cutting-edge
エッシー
esshii edgy, sharp; cutting-edge, latest, avant-garde, edgy
尖った
togatta pointed, sharp; sharp (e.g. voice), on edge (e.g. nerves); outstanding, cutting edge, superior
トップランナー
toppurannaa first runner (in a relay race); top-class runner; vanguard (of a person), front line, cutting edge
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