N1
しごく (shigoku)
至極
extremely, exceedingly, utterly, very (often used with adjectives to emphasize degree)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
An adverb or な-adjective that expresses the highest degree or utmost extent of something, often used in formal or literary contexts. Stronger and more formal than とても (totemo) or 非常に (hijō ni).
📝 Example Sentences
それは至極当然の結論だった。
That was an utterly natural conclusion.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "至極"!
彼の意見は_______まっとうである。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: この上なく、非常に、という意味で程度を強調するときに使います。
English: Used to emphasize the degree, meaning 'extremely' or 'very much so'.
English: Used to emphasize the degree, meaning 'extremely' or 'very much so'.
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