English–Korean

“extremely” in Korean

Korean

Also지극히 (chigeuki)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeuki

Example

그 일은 극히 위험할 수 있다.keu i reun keu ki wi heom hal ssu it tta

That matter can be extremely dangerous.

Illustration for 극히 (extremely)

How to say “extremely” in Korean

“Extremely” in Korean is 극히 (keuki).

A written-language intensifier that pushes a description toward its maximum strength.

Full entry for 극히: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 극히

그 문제는 극히 복잡하다.keu mun je neun keu ki pok jja pa da

That problem is extremely complex.

Tips for using 극히

  • It is a useful choice for formal statements, but it can sound stiff in relaxed conversation.

Other Korean words for “extremely”

오늘은 지극히 피곤해요.o neu reun chi geu ki pi gon hae yo

I am extremely tired today.

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