extremely; utmost; top

Character data

Radical ⽊ (75.3)
Strokes 7
TRADITIONAL ,
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

极 jí
  1. 1. extremely
  2. 2. utmost
  3. 3. top
  4. 4. pole (geography, physics)

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Words containing 极

Word Meaning
Zhou Dunyi’s Taiji philosophy book
pole of rotation
excellent; super
extremum; maxima and minima
extreme north
(bird species of China) Arctic redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni)
Arctic warbler, a small songbird
extreme south
an extreme right-winger
arctic fox
maximum value
excellent; superb; fabulous
geek (loanword) (computing)
extremely small; minimal
very little; very few
a small minority; extremely few
polar coordinates (math.)
system of polar coordinates
modulus (distance from the origin in polar coordinates)
probable; extremely possible
East Asia; the Far East
polar nucleus
extreme happiness; bliss
paradise (mainly Buddhist); (Budd.) Sukhavati; Elysium
deep and detailed investigation (idiom)