jí
extreme
Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 及 represents the sound. Simplified form of 極.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
HSK level 4
Appears in 65.8017% of movies
581st most common character in movies
363rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Simplified | |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6781 |
Shuowen | “极,驢上負也。从木,及聲。或讀若急。” |
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