消極 (しょうきょく)passive; negative; conservative
- passive; negative; conservativenoun or verb acting prenominally
- depolarizationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 消極
- 消Extinguish; Blow Out; Turn OffRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 極Poles; Settlement; ConclusionRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N2
Words that share its kanji
- 消費しょうひconsumption; expenditure
- 消費税しょうひぜいconsumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
- 消費者しょうひしゃconsumer
- 解消かいしょうcancellation; liquidation
- 消極的しょうきょくてきnegative; passive
- 消防しょうぼうfire fighting
- 取り消しとりけしcancellation; withdrawal
- 消印けしいんpostmark; (postal) cancellation mark
- 積極的せっきょくてきpositive; assertive
- 積極せっきょくactive; positive
- 極東きょくとうFar East
- 極端きょくたんextreme; extremity
- 南極なんきょくSouth Pole
- 極右きょくうfar right (in politics); extreme right
- 極秘ごくひabsolute secrecy
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