extreme, pole, extremely, very, highly, most, end, settlement, conclusion, highest rank

On'yomi
キョク、ゴク
Kun'yomi
きわ.める、きわ.まる、きわ.まり、きわ.み、き.める、-ぎ.め、き.まる
Parts
一又口木similar kanji →
JLPT N312 strokesGrade 4#460 most commonU+6975

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Words using 極

  • 究極きゅうきょくultimate; final; last; eventualN5
  • 極ごくquite; veryN5
  • 極みきわみheight; acme; extremity; peakN5
  • 極めてきわめてexceedingly; extremely; decisivelyN5
  • 極右きょくうfar right (in politics); extreme right; ultrarightN5
  • 極楽ごくらくSukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land)N5
  • 極寒ごっかんextreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinterN5
  • 極限きょくげんutmost limits; extremityN5
  • 極上ごくじょうfirst-rate; finest quality; the bestN5
  • 極端きょくたんextreme; extremityN5
  • 極度きょくどmaximum; extreme; utmostN5
  • 極東きょくとうFar EastN5
  • 極秘ごくひabsolute secrecyN5
  • 極力きょくりょくto the utmost; to the best of one's abilityN5
  • 見極めるみきわめるto watch to the endN5
  • 消極しょうきょくpassive; negative; conservativeN5
  • 消極的しょうきょくてきnegative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivatedN5
  • 積極せっきょくactive; positive; progressiveN5
  • 積極的せっきょくてきpositive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressiveN5
  • 電極でんきょくelectrodeN5