Kanji1 / 12
極 kanji
extreme, pole, extremely, very, highly, most, end, settlement, conclusion, highest rank
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
キョクゴク
Kun readings
きわめるきわまるきわまりきわみきめる-ぎめきまる
Words with 極
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —成極(electric) polarization
- —偏極polarization
- —極少minimal amount
- —極圏polar circle; polar region
- —極値extremum
- —極軸polar axis (of a telescope); polar axis (in a polar coordinate system)
- —極径polar axis
- —二極two dominant forces; two extremities; bipolarity; cathode and anode; (the) two poles
- —陰極線cathode ray
- —極座標polar coordinates
- —周極星circumpolar star
- —消極性passivity; negativity; halfheartedness
- —積極性assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
- —太極拳grand ultimate fist; Tai Chi Chuan
- —南極海Southern Ocean; Antarctic Ocean
- —南極圏Antarctic Circle; the Antarctic
- —南極光aurora australis; southern lights
- —南極星the southern polar stars
- —南極帯Antarctic Zone
- —南極洋Antarctic Ocean