極力

きょくりょく

Meanings

1. Adverb to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

Kanji

• 極 extreme. Read as キョク.
• 力 power. Read as リョク.

Example sentences

• 極力早く起きろよ。
  Get up as early as you possibly can.

Common phrases

• 極力避ける
• 極力減らす
• 極力控える
• 極力使わない
• 極力なくす

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