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N3 Kanji 174: 極
Meaning:
In Japanese, 極 means “extreme”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | きわ |
| Onyomi | きょく、ごく |
How to write it:
Origin:
You can see a man who is extremely tall.
So 極 means “extreme”.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 南極 | なんきょく | the south pole |
| Basic | 北極 | ほっきょく | the north pole |
| Inter | 極めて | きわめて | extremely |
| Inter | 積極的 | せっきょくてき | positive |
| Inter | 積極性 | せっきょくせい | positiveness |
| Inter | 極端 | きょくたん | extreme |
| Adv | 極める | きわめる | to master |
| Adv | 究極 | きゅうきょく | ultimate |
| Adv | 見極める | みきわめる | to see through |
| Adv | 消極的 | しょうきょくてき | negative |
| Adv | 極力 | きょくりょく | to the utmost |
| Adv | 極限 | きょくげん | limit |
| Adv | 極度 | きょくど | extreme |
| Adv | 極楽 | ごくらく | paradise |
| Adv | 極東 | きょくとう | Far East |
| Adv | 極まる | きわまる | be extreme |
| H_Adv | 極秘 | ごくひ | top secret |
| H_Adv | 極まり | きまり | extremity |
| H_Adv | 対極 | たいきょく | polar opposite |
| H_Adv | 極み | きわみ | extremity |
| S_Adv | 極まりない | きわまりない | extreme |
| S_Adv | 極論 | きょくろん | extreme opinion |
| S_Adv | 極上 | ごくじょう | best |
| S_Adv | 太極拳 | たいきょくけん | Tai Chi |
| S_Adv | 極小 | きょくしょう | minimal |
| Others | 両極 | りょうきょく | bipolar |
| Others | 極悪 | ごくあく | atrocious |
| Others | 極道 | ごくどう | wicked |
| Others | 電極 | でんきょく | electrode |
| Others | 極右 | きょくう | far right |
| Others | 極寒 | ごっかん | severe cold |
| Others | 極点 | きょくてん | extreme point |
| Others | 極刑 | きょっけい | extreme penalty |
| Others | 極地 | きょくち | polar regions |
| Others | 極貧 | ごくひん | extreme poverty |
| Others | 極大 | きょくだい | maximum |
| Others | 極細 | ごくぼそ | extrafine |
| Others | 多極 | たきょく | multipolar |
| Others | 極左 | きょくさ | far left |
| Others | 極太 | ごくぶと | very thick |
| Others | 一極 | いっきょく | one pole |
| Others | 陰極 | いんきょく | negative pole |
| Others | 陽極 | ようきょく | positive pole |
| Others | 終極 | しゅうきょく | ultimate |
| Others | 極辛 | ごくから | very spice |
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