Kanji
N1 10 strokes Grade 8 freq #1397

ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

fire hi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

strong; intense
fierce; intense
severe; bitter
ardent; passionate
vivid; striking
violence; vehemence
disastrous earthquake
heroic; brave

Example sentences

His answer was a hard punch on the nose.

The heat is intense.

He is really putting the squeeze on me.

The baby began to cry like anything.