极
Meaning:
extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole
HSK 6
Frequency:
#3244
Pinyin:
jí
Strokes:
7
Radical:
木
How to Write 极 - 7 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "极" in Chinese
The Chinese character 极 (jí) means "extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 极 include: 偏极, 偶极, 两极.
📚 Words and Phrases with 极
Common words containing this character
偏极
(physics) polarization
HSK 2
偶极
dipole (e.g. magnetic dipole)
HSK 2
两极
the two poles
HSK 2
北极
the North Pole; the Arctic Pole
HSK 2
南极
south pole
HSK 2
单极
unipolar
HSK 2
基极
base electrode (in transistor)
HSK 2
太极
the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology
HSK 2
栅极
grid (in vacuum tubes)
HSK 2
极了
extremely
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: wood
Semantic component: 木
Phonetic component: 及
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "极"?
- The pinyin is jí
- How many strokes does "极" have?
- It has 7 strokes
- What does "极" mean?
- extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole
- What is the radical of "极"?
- The radical is "木"