극히 + adjective (극히 드물다, 극히 일부)
extremely, exceedingly
Example
이런 일은 극히 드뭅니다.
Cases like this are extremely rare.
Word parts
극 extreme
Sino syllable 'extreme, pole' plus adverb ending -히.
Good to know
Pronounced [그키] — ㄱ and ㅎ merge into ㅋ.
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