極 — extreme, pole, extremely

Common words with 極

• 積極的せっきょくてきpositive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressiveCommon

  彼女は婦人解放運動で積極的に活躍した。
  She took an active part in the women's lib movement.

• 積極せっきょくactive; positive; progressiveCommon
• 消極的しょうきょくてきnegative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivatedCommon

  警察が医療事故の立件に消極的だ。
  The police are reluctant to pursue criminal charges in medical cases.

• 極端きょくたんextreme; extremityCommon
• 極東きょくとうFar EastCommon
• 極右きょくうfar right (in politics); extreme right; ultrarightCommon
• 南極なんきょくSouth PoleCommon
• 極秘ごくひabsolute secrecyCommon
• 究極きゅうきょくultimate; final; last; eventualCommon
• 消極しょうきょくpassive; negative; conservativeCommon
• 極ごくquite; veryCommon
• 極限きょくげんutmost limits; extremityCommon
• 見極めるみきわめるto watch to the endCommon
• 北極ほっきょくNorth PoleCommon
• 北極圏ほっきょくけんArctic Circle; the ArcticCommon
• 極度きょくどmaximum; extreme; utmostCommon
• 極力きょくりょくto the utmost; to the best of one's abilityCommon
• 極楽ごくらくSukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land)Common
• 対極たいきょくantipodesCommon
• 電極でんきょくelectrodeCommon

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