その戦いは凄絶を極めた。
That battle was extremely fierce.
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That chef mastered the way of Japanese cuisine.
彼は若くして富と名声を手にし、栄華を極めた。
He attained wealth and fame at a young age and reached the peak of his glory.
首相の突然の辞任により、政局は混迷を極めた。
Due to the sudden resignation of the Prime Minister, the political situation reached a state of extreme turmoil.
十世紀にこの国の文化は隆盛を極めた
The culture of this country reached the peak of its prosperity in the 10th century.
彼は伝統工芸の神髄を極めた
He mastered the true essence of traditional crafts.
与党内の対立により、政局は混迷を極めている。
Due to conflict within the ruling party, the political situation is extremely chaotic.
彼は栄耀栄華を極め、贅沢な暮らしを送った。
He reached the height of prosperity and lived a life of luxury.
国内の情勢は依然として紛擾を極めている
The domestic situation continues to be in a state of extreme turmoil.
彼は六韜三略を読み耽り、兵法の奥義を極めた。
He immersed himself in the Six Secret Teachings and Three Strategies, mastering the secrets of strategy.
Usage Notes
Used when someone reaches the pinnacle of a skill or experiences a state to the fullest extent.
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