1. 極
  2. 限

極

Previous (亲)Next (林)

Meta:

  1. 極 is the 363rd most frequent character.
  2. 極 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 極 appears as a character in 62 words.
  4. 極 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
極 => 木, 亟
Radical :
極 => 木 (tree), ㇇ (N/A), 亅 (hook), 口 (mouth), 又 (right hand), 一 (one)
Graphical :
極 => 一, 丨, 八, ㇇, 亅, 口, ㇇, ㇏, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ji2 - extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 極 (ji2): The component 亟 is pronounced as 'ji2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 極 (ji2): The component 亟 is pronounced as 'qi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 極 (ji2): The component 亅 is pronounced as 'jue2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 極 (ji2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

极 (極)
极品 (極品)
极度 (極度)
积极 (積極)
终极 (終極)

Medium Frequency

北极 (北極)
北极熊 (北極熊)
南极 (南極)
太极 (太極)
极光 (極光)
极其 (極其)
极力 (極力)
极大 (極大)
极为 (極為)
极端 (極端)
极致 (極致)
极限 (極限)
极点 (極點)
消极 (消極)
无极 (無極)
积极性 (積極性)
至极 (至極)
蹦极 (蹦極)

限

#Back to top
Previous (帝)Next (船)

Meta:

  1. 限 is the 613th most frequent character.
  2. 限 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 限 appears as a character in 26 words.
  4. 限 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
限 => 阝, 艮
Radical :
限 => 阝 (town), 艮 (stopping)
Graphical :
限 => 丨, ㇌, 丨, ㇕, 二, 乚, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xian4 - limit/bound/to set a limit (on)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

有限 
无限 (無限)

Medium Frequency

上限 
局限 (侷限)
期限 
极限 (極限)
权限 (權限)
界限 
限 
限制 
限定 
限度 
限于 (限於)
限速 
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.