ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme

On'yomi
レツ
Kun'yomi
はげ.しい
Parts
刂歹灬similar kanji →
JLPT N210 strokesSecondary#1397 most commonU+70C8

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10 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 烈

  • 強烈きょうれつstrong; intense; severeN5
  • 鮮烈せんれつvivid; strikingN5
  • 壮烈そうれつheroic; braveN5
  • 痛烈つうれつsevere; bitter; scathingN5
  • 熱烈ねつれつardent; passionate; vehementN5
  • 猛烈もうれつfierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement; terrific; terribleN5
  • 烈震れっしんdisastrous earthquakeN5
  • 激烈げきれつviolence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity; fierceness; keennessN3
  • 勇烈ゆうれつbravery; valor; valour; courageN3
  • 烈火れっかraging fire; conflagrationN3
  • 熾烈しれつfierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen; cutthroatN3
  • 惨烈さんれつhorrible; cruel; atrociousN3
  • 凄烈せいれつfierceN3