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2 exact word matches found in search '極める'
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Most common form: 決める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix
2. to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something  (esp. 極める, 窮める)
2. to investigate thoroughly; to master  (esp. 究める)
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1 word found containing '極める' in any position
expression, ichidan verb
to live in splendor; to be at the height of one's prosperity
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8 partial word matches found in search '極める'
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noun
1. pole
2. climax; extreme; extremity; culmination; height; zenith; nadir
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Most common form: ごく
1. quite; very  (often written with kana only)
numeric
2. 10^48; quindecillion  (this meaning is restricted to form 極)
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Most common form: 決め
noun, noun (suffix)
agreement; rule
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Most common form:
noun
end; limit; extremity  (archaic)
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Most common form: 決め
noun, noun (suffix)
contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc.; by the (month, week, etc.)  (see also: 月極め, 日極め; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: めっ
interjection (kandoushi)
no!; don't!; tsk!; used to scold small children and pets
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Most common form:
noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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Most common form:
noun
sprout
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