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
- —極鰺刺Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea)
- —極低温very (extremely) low temperature
- —光陰極photocathode
- —熱陰極hot cathode
- —正極性positive polarity; straight polarity
- —負極性negative polarity
- —陽極板positive plate; anode plate
- —陰極板negative plate
- —極エロextreme eroticism; something very erotic
- —双極子dipole
- —北極点(geographic) North Pole
- —北極線Arctic Circle (latitude)
- —南極線Antarctic Circle (latitude)
- —北極鯨bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus); Greenland right whale
- —北極狐Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)
- —双極性bipolar
- —極東風polar easterlies
- —動物極animal pole
- —植物極vegetal pole
- —北極狼Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos)