最先端

This is the 4722nd most frequent Japanese word.

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最先端

Cutting-edge; state-of-the-art.


Here, "最先端" is used as an adjective preceding the noun "技術" (technology), specifying that the technology employed is highly advanced and modern.

この機械は最先端技術を使っています。

This machine uses cutting-edge technology.


In this sentence, "最先端" modifies "音楽", indicating that the music he creates aligns with modern trends and innovations in the field.

彼は最先端の音楽を作曲しています。

He is composing cutting-edge music.


"最先端" is used in conjunction with "争う", expressing that the company competes actively to stay at the leading edge in the industry.

その会社は最先端を争う企業です。

That company is a competitor in the forefront.