Illustration: At a family dining table, three rice bowls contain ordinary rounded servings, while the fourth supports an absurdly tall, tightly packed mountain of rice. Its owner sits behind it with only their eyes and forehead visible above the mound, chopsticks held helplessly at either side.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

極きょく端たん

kyokutan

extreme

Example sentences

  1. 君きみの言いうことは極端きょくたんじゃないか。

    Aren’t you pushing it too far?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは教育きょういくの面めんでは極端きょくたんな意見いけんを持もっている。

    He holds an extreme opinion on education.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれの考かんがえ方かたは少すこし極端きょくたんだ。

    His way of thinking is a bit extreme.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 極端

  • 極extreme; poleOnキョク・ゴクKunきわめる・きわまる・きわまり
  • 端edge; originOnタンKunはし・は・はた

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