Kanji Details for 極
Kanji definition, readings and usage
- キョク
- ゴク
- きわ.める
- きわ.まる
- きわ.まり
- きわ.み
- き.める
- -ぎ.め
- き.まる
Popular Words
Common words that use this kanji
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決める, 極める
to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix
to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match)
to persist in doing; to go through with
to always do; to have made a habit of
to take for granted; to assume
to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines
to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing
to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)
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決まる, 決る, 極る
to be decided; to be settled
to look good in (clothes)
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積極的
assertive; positive; active; proactive
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