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激

激 U+6FC0, 激
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6FC0
← 澿
[U+6FBF] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 濁 →
[U+6FC1]

Translingual

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Han character

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激 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水竹尸大 (EHSK), four-corner 38140, composition ⿰氵敫)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 654, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18438
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1064, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1760, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6FC0

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
 激
2nd round simp. 㲹

Glyph origin

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Characters in the same phonetic series (敫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
礉 *kʰreːw, *kʰreːwɢs
邀 *qlew, *kleːw
憿 *kleːw
徼 *kleːw, *kleːwɢs
儌 *kleːwʔ, *kleːwʔ
璬 *kleːwʔ
皦 *kleːwʔ
繳 *kleːwʔ, *kljewɢ, *ɡreːɡ
敫 *kleːwɢs, *ɢlewɢ, *kleːwɢ
譥 *kleːwɢs
激 *kleːwɢs, *kleːwɢ
噭 *kleːwɢs
獥 *kleːwɢs, *kleːwɢ, *ɡleːwɢ
鸄 *kleːwɢs, *kleːwɢ, *ɡleːwɢ
墽 *kʰleːw
竅 *kʰleːwɢs
覈 *ɡleːd, *ɡreːɡ
燩 *kʰreːwɢ, *kʰleːwɢ
檄 *ɡleːwɢ
薂 *ɡleːwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kleːwɢs, *kleːwɢ) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 敫 (OC *kleːwɢs, *ɢlewɢ, *kleːwɢ) – (of water) to swash.

Pronunciation 1

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  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 激
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/ 叫雨～著了
/t͡ɕi⁵³/ 感～
Tianjin /t͡ɕi²¹/
Jinan /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕi²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡ɕi²¹/
Xining /t͡ɕji⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕi¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕi¹³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕie³¹/
/t͡ɕi³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕi²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕi³¹/
Nanjing /t͡ɕiʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕiəʔ²/
Pingyao /t͡ɕiʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕiəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡ɕiɪʔ⁵/
Suzhou /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /liəʔ²/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕai²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕiʔ²¹/
Tunxi /t͡ɕi⁵/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕi²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕi²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕiʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /kit̚¹/
Taoyuan /kit̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /kek̚⁵/
Nanning /kek̚⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /kik̚⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /kik̚³²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kɛiʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ki⁴⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /kek̚²/
Haikou (Hainanese) /kek̚⁵/
Rime
Character 激
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 古歷切
Baxter kek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kek̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kek̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kɛjk̚/
Li
Rong 		/kek̚/
Wang
Li 		/kiek̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ji
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gik1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 激
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jī
Middle
Chinese 		‹ kek ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[k]ˁewk/
English dam up (water)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 激
Reading # 2/2
No. 6406
Phonetic
component 		敫
Rime
group 		藥
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		激
Old
Chinese 		/*kleːwɢ/

Definitions

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激

  1. (of water currents) to swash; to surge; to dash
  2. to excite; to arouse; to incite; to irritate
    你不要以為我真不敢殺你，你不要激我。 [MSC, trad.]
    你不要以为我真不敢杀你，你不要激我。 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǐ bùyào yǐwéi wǒ zhēn bùgǎn shā nǐ, nǐ bùyào jī wǒ. [Pinyin]
    Don't assume I'd hesitate to kill you — don't test me.
  3. to fall ill from getting wet
  4. violently; fiercely; quickly; sharply
  5. rapid; acute; fierce; strong
  6. drastic; radical; extreme
  7. resounding; reverberating; aroused
  8. to restrain; to check
  9. (dialectal, colloquial) to chill (something by dipping it in cold or ice water)
  10. (Cantonese) brilliant; great; cool
  11. (Cantonese) extremely
  12. (Cantonese) to infuriate; to piss off
    你做乜激嚫佢？ [Cantonese, trad.]
    你做乜激𰈍佢？ [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 zou6 mat1 gik1 can1 keoi5? [Jyutping]
    Why did you piss him off?
    激死人呀！ [Cantonese]  ―  gik1 sei2 jan4 aa3! [Jyutping]  ―  So infuriating!
  13. (Hokkien, Teochew) to brew; to ferment; to distill; to make (alcoholic beverage, etc.)
  14. (Hokkien) to pretend; to feign; to put on; to simulate
  15. (Mainland China Hokkien) to suffocate; to asphyxiate
  16. (Teochew) to drown; to submerge in water; to flood
  17. (Teochew) to compete
  18. a surname: Ji
Synonyms
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  • (fierce):
  • (to pretend):
Compounds
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Pronunciation 2

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Rime
Character 激
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 蕭 (93)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 古弔切
Baxter kewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/keuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/keuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/keuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kɛwH/
Li
Rong 		/keuH/
Wang
Li 		/kieuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kieuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jiào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		giu3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 激
Reading # 1/2
No. 6394
Phonetic
component 		敫
Rime
group 		豹
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		叫
Old
Chinese 		/*kleːwɢs/

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激

  1. † (of water) turbulent
  2. † half-covered
  3. † long
  4. † bright
  5. † Alternative form of 噭 (jiào)

Pronunciation 3

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For pronunciation and definitions of 激 – see 徼 (“To request”).
(This character is a variant form of 徼).

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Kanji

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激

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. violent, furious, intense

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Compounds

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Compounds

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
激
げき
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Prefix

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激(げき) • (geki-) 

  1. (informal) very; intensely; extremely
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Hanja

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激 (eumhun 물결 격 (mulgyeol gyeok))

  1. hanja form? of 격 (“wave, tide”)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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激: Hán Nôm readings: váng, khích, kích

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