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極
きわ
め
る
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the limits of something
2. to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy)
3. to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
Alt. forms
極
きわ
め
る
89%
きわめ
る
9%
窮
きわ
め
る
Kanji used
極
extreme
Pitch accent
き
わめ
る
Top 6300
Conjugations...
Used in: 2036
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
見
み
極
きわ
め
る
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
困
こん
難
なん
を
極
きわ
め
る
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
猖
しょう
獗
けつ
を
極
きわ
め
る
to become rampant; to be rife
6 more...
Examples (3 in total)
フランス
語
ご
の
発
はつ
音
おん
極
きわ
めたい
。
I want to master French pronunciation.
上
じょう
司
し
は
多
た
忙
ぼう
を
極
きわ
めている
人
ひと
だ。
My boss is a very busy man.
昨日
きのう
の
午
ご
後
ご
、トムは
多
た
忙
ぼう
を
極
きわ
めていた
。
Tom was very busy yesterday afternoon.