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最低限

minimum, bare minimum

s a̠ i t e̞ː ɡ ẽ̞ ɴ
最 most; utmost (superlative) + 低 low; lower + 限 limit; boundary
noun Rare #41,334
minimum, bare minimum Often used before の or に to mean “the minimum amount” or “to the minimum.”
JA: 最低限の荷物だけ持っていきます。
EN: I’ll take only the bare minimum of luggage.

戦闘機には最低限の脱出装置すら付いていなかった

The fighter jet didn’t even have the most basic ejection system.

— Godzilla Minus One (2023)

最低限の荷物だけ持て！

Take only the bare essentials!

— Godzilla Minus One (2023)

多くの会社が人員を最低限にまで縮小した。

Many companies reduced their staff to the bare minimum.

最低限の手入れで、ちゃんと育つ植物もあります。

Some plants grow well with minimal care.