極まる

きわまる

to reach an extreme

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Meanings

also 窮まる

  1. godan verb, intransitive to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; to terminate; to come to an end
  2. auxiliary verb, used before nouns, godan verb, after adjectival noun. e.g. 退屈極まる話 extremely
  3. godan verb, intransitive, esp. 窮まる. occ. 谷まる to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be at a loss
  4. to be decided; to be settled

Its kanji

In sentences

下品げひん極きわまる盛さかり場ばに通かよいつける。 He haunts the lowest resorts. #188215