Word details

苛烈

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 苛烈.

Dictionary

Entry

苛烈れつNoun~な Adj.Freq #12133
1

severe; fierce; stern

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

torment, scold, chastise

8 strokesGrade 8

On

Kun

いじ.めるさいな.むいらだ.つからいこまかい

ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme

10 strokesFrequency 1,397JLPT N1Grade 8

On

レツ

Kun

はげ.しい

Nanori

やす

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