Chinese Character Wiki
级

jí

level

Phonosemantic compound. 纟 represents the meaning and 及 represents the sound. Simplified form of 級.

Components
纟 meaning component

纟  Meaning component

mì, sī

  

silk

纟 is a component form of 糸.

及 sound component

及  Sound component

jí

  

extend

Evolution

级 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
级 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
级 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
级 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

级 (級) 

jí

level, rank, class; grade; level; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[gè]; classifier: step, level

Most common words with 级
Freq.
Word
Meaning

级

level

超级

super-

高级

high level

年级

grade

升级

to be promoted

Statistics

HSK level 2

Appears in 59.7950% of movies

646th most common character in movies

415th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Traditional

級

Unicode

U+7EA7


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