extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top

= + : As Joan of Arc (ji) and Yuwen Huaji (及) pass over the north pole (及) at Christmas just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2) they decide to celebrate this moment by having a little contest. Between them there is a rather large Christmas tree (木) and they decide that whoever climbs to its top (极) first is the winner.

极 character breakdown

and / to reach / up to / in time for

= + : Mnemonic symbol: Chinese General 宇文化及 (yu3 wen2 hua4 ji2) from the seventh century.

= + : Just inside the space station's entrance a poltergeist is harassing Joan of Arc and Yuwen Huaji by pointing with his fingers at them.
surname Mu
tree / wood / coffin / wooden / simple / numb / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a Christmas tree. Malte Monkey is putting up a Christmas tree (木) in the bathroom of the space station (Ø4). He's using a cross (十) as a base to put the tree on, and decorates the tree with eight-balls (八).
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden

Characters with 极 as component

极 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 极

the two poles / the north and south poles / both ends of sth / electric or magnetic poles
polarizing lens / polarizer
dipole (e.g. magnetic dipole)
photodiode / light-emitting diode (LED)
to polarize / polarization / polarized; divergent
Ba Ji Quan "Eight Extremes Fist" - Martial Art
(bird species of China) glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus)
(physics) polarization
triode (vacuum tube or transistor)
to have reached the highest official positions
polarity / polarized (light)
polarization / polarized

Sentences with 极

极 currently does not appear in any sentence.