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極端 (きょくたん): extreme, extremity — Japanese vocabulary

極端 is read きょくたん and means "extreme, extremity". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

極端

Reading
きょくたん · kyokutan
Translation
extreme, extremity
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
きょくたんが

Example

それは極端な場合だ。

それはきょくたんなばあいだ。

They are the extreme cases.

Kanji in this word

  • 極 — pole, extreme
  • 端 — end, edge

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