Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 敫 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
激
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
激
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
激
Regular
Modern
Chinese
激 [jī]
to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent
Japanese
extremely; terrifically; super (before the root of an i-adjective or a noun)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
激 じ
Ji unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (137)
激动 [jīdòng] #1,357
to move emotionally
激动 [jīdòng] #1,357
to move emotionally
刺激 [cìjī] #1,963
to provoke
感激 [gǎnjī] #1,404
to be grateful
激情 [jīqíng] #2,240
passion
激烈 [jīliè] #3,776
(of competition or fighting) intense
激励 [jīlì] #5,776
to encourage
激励 [jīlì] #5,776
to encourage
激发 [jīfā] #7,324
to arouse
激发 [jīfā] #7,324
to arouse
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JAPANESE WORDS (112)
⭐ 激しい [はげしい] #783
violent
⭐ 刺激 [しげき] #1,868
stimulus
⭐ 急激 [きゅうげき] #4,974
sudden
⭐ 感激 [かんげき] #6,741
deep emotion
⭐ 過激 [かげき] #7,741
extreme (measure, idea, etc.)
⭐ 劇的 [げきてき] #7,927
dramatic
⭐ 激突 [げきとつ] #8,276
crash
激痛 [げきつう] #8,407
sharp pain
⭐ 激怒 [げきど] #10,071
rage
激昂 [げっこう] #10,405
excitement
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KOREAN WORDS (16)
감격
strong feelings; strong impression; deep emotion
격감
sharp decrease; marked decline
격노
rage; fury; violent anger; wrath; exasperation
격돌
violent collision; clash
격동
turbulence; violent change; upheaval
격랑
heavy seas
격려
encouragement
격론
heated discussion; heated debate
격무
heavy workload
격분
rage; violent anger; fury
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