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JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

極きょく度ど

kyokudo

extreme

Often used as 極度の or 極度に. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. トムは極度きょくどの秘密主義者ひみつしゅぎしゃだ。

    Tom is extremely secretive.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは雨あめの中なかを運転うんてんするときに極度きょくどの注意ちゅういを払はらう。

    He uses extreme care when he drives in the rain.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれの治世ちせいの次つぎの十年間じゅうねんかんの政治的状況せいじてきじょうきょうは、控ひかえ目めに言いっても極度きょくどに不安定ふあんていであった。

    The political situation was, to say the least, extremely unstable during the next ten years of his reign.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 極度

  • 極extreme; poleOnキョク・ゴクKunきわめる・きわまる・きわまり
  • 度degrees; occurrenceOnド・ト・タクKunたび

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