NichiDict

せいぜい

N3
精々
精精
[seizei]
Illustration for 精々

Meanings

1.Adverb

at the most; at best

2.Adverb

to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

Examples

精々頑張っても今日中には終わらないな。

Even if I try my best, I won't finish it today.

彼の能力なら精々三位が限界だと思う。

With his ability, I think third place is his limit at best.

精々頑張ってみるよ。

I'll do my best.