激

Information about character(s)

Radical: 水
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 13
Total Strokes: 16

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jī, jiào, jiāo
Cantonese: gik1
JapaneseKun: HAGESHII HAGESHIKU HAGEMASU
JapaneseOn: GEKI KEKI
Korean: KYEK
Vietnamese: váng khích

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: arouse, excite, incite; quickly

CE-Dict: to arouse/to incite/to excite/to stimulate/sharp/fierce/violent

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to agitate; to arouse; to enrage
2.to be agitated; to be enraged

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: arouse; dash; fierce; sharp; stimulate; surge; swash; violent
【建】 kinase

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: arouse; dash; fierce; sharp; stimulate; surge; swash; violent

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》激水礙衺疾波也。从水敫聲。一曰半遮也。

康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】激
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】吉歷切【正韻】訖逆切，𠀤音擊。【說文】礙衺疾波也。一曰半遮也。【前漢·溝洫志】爲石隄激使東注。激者，聚石於隄旁衝要之處，所以激去其水也。　又衝也。【潘岳·詩】驚湍激巖阿。　又【水經注】沔水北岸數里，有大石，名五女激。　又言論過直爲激切。【後漢·𨻰寵傳】言事者必多激切。　又感激也。【後漢·蔡邕傳】感激忘身。　又違俗立異爲激詭。【後漢·范冉傳】冉好違時絕俗，爲激詭之行。冉或作丹。　又激楚，淸聲也。【楚辭·招魂】宮庭震驚，發激楚些。　又姓。【前漢·淮南王傳】有激章。　又【廣韻】古弔切【集韻】吉弔切，𠀤音叫。湍流貌。一曰風聲。　又【集韻】堅堯切，音驍。與憿同。幸也。通作僥徼。
考證：〔【楚辭·九歌】宮庭震驚，發激楚些。〕　謹照原書九歌改招魂。

CF-Dict: exciter/provoquer/vif/violent