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激烈

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 激烈

劇烈
きれつ
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #23116
1

violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity; fierceness; keenness

Examples
我々の会社は激烈な競争に耐えきれなかった。
Our company failed to survive against cutthroat competition.

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 560
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

violent
get excited
enraged
chafe
incite

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はげ.しい
10 strokes
Frequency: 1397
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ardent
violent
vehement
furious
severe
extreme

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はげ.しい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
やす
15 strokes
Frequency: 662
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

drama
play

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲキ
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