対極

Japanese
Kanji in this term
対 極
たい
Grade: 3		 きょく
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
對極 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) たいきょく [tàíkyókú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ikʲo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

対(たい)極(きょく) • (taikyoku) ←たいきよく (taikyoku)?

  1. polar opposite; antipode; antithesis
    ○○とは対極(たいきょく)の存在(そんざい)
    ○○ to wa taikyoku no sonzai
    being the polar opposite of X

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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