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[きょく()·てん()]
kyokuten
noun

English Meaning(s) for 極点

noun
  1. pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)

Definition and Synonyms for 極点

Culmination a final climactic stage
Synonyms: クライマックス, 最高潮, 最高点, 極点, 絶頂, 頂点
Climax the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
Synonyms: ピーク, クライマックス, , , , 山場, , 最盛期, 最高潮, 極点, 盛時, 真っ盛り, 真盛り, 絶頂, 至り, 至る, 花盛り, 頂上, 頂点, 高潮, 高潮
Extremum the point located farthest from the middle of something
Synonyms: ごく, 果たて, , 極点, 極端
Limit as far as something can go
Synonyms: きり, リミット, 極点, 極限, 限り, 限る, 限界
Pole one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
Synonyms: ごく, 果たて, , 極点
Rod a square rod of land
Synonyms: すずき, パーチ, ポール, ロッド, 極点, 竿
Rod a linear measure of 16.5 feet
Synonyms: すずき, パーチ, ポール, ロッド, 極点, 竿
Extremum the most extreme possible amount or value
Synonyms: 極点
Acme the highest level or degree attainable
Synonyms: トップ, 天上, 最高, 最高点, 極点, 極致, 絶頂, , 頂点
Extreme the furthest or highest degree of something
Synonyms: ごく, 果たて, , 極まり, 極まる, 極度, 極点, 極端, 極限, 決まり, 究極
Acme the highest stage of development
Synonyms: トップ, 天上, 最高, 最高点, 極点, 極致, 絶頂, , 頂点

Meanings for each kanji in 極点

» poles; settlement; conclusion; end; highest rank; electric poles; very; extremely; most; highly; 10**48
» spot; point; mark; speck; decimal point

Categories 極点 is a member of

Grade a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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Occasion an event that occurs at a critical time
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Extremity the outermost or farthest region or point
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Linear Unit a unit of measurement of length
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Limit the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
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Point a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
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Stage any distinct time period in a sequence of events
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Square Measure a system of units used to measure areas
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Geographical Point a point on the surface of the Earth
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 極点

Sample Sentences for 極点

The excitement reached its peak.
Scott was the first man to reach the pole.
To reach the North Pole is not easy.

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