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極

JLPT N2 SL4 12 strokes Frequency: #460

Meanings

Poles, Settlement, Conclusion, End, Highest Rank, Electric Poles, Very, Extremely, Most, Highly, 10**48

Radicals

木

Decomposition

⿰木亟

Etymology

Pictophonetic: wood

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 vertical right-to-left

3 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 corner right-to-left

7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

8 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

10 corner top-to-bottom

11 dot top-left-to-bottom-right

12 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ゴク goku

キョク kyoku

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

きわ kiwa

き ki

Words Using This Kanji

290 words total

Other (20 words)

extreme logic

quite

hallmark

extreme cold

first-rate

polar regions

Far East

extreme north

innermost secrets (of an art or skill)

polar cap

minimum

extreme

maximum

destitution

monthly contract

to watch to the end

very

circumpolar star

passivity

crisis

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