지극

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 至極.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiɡɯk̚]
Phonetic hangul: [지극]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	jigeuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	jigeug
McCune–Reischauer^?	chigŭk
Yale Romanization^?	cikuk

Root

지극 • (jigeuk) (hanja 至極)

Root of 지극하다 (jigeukhada) / 지극히 (jigeukhi). Rarely used alone.

Derived terms

지극스럽다 (jigeukseureopda)
지극정성(至極精誠) (jigeukjeongseong)

Middle Korean

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡sí.kɨ́k/, [t͡ɕí.ɡɨ́k̚]

Adverb

지〮극〮 (cíkúk) (hanja 至極)

very; extremely

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