Kanji
傑
N1
13 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1926
greatness, excellence
On'yomi (音読み)
ケツ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
すぐ.れる
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
傑作
けっさく
masterpiece; masterwork
傑出
けっしゅつ
being outstanding; excelling
豪傑
ごうけつ
hero; bold person
三英傑
さんえいけつ
The Three Unifiers (Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu)
怪傑
かいけつ
person of extraordinary talent; wonder
傑
けつ
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
十傑
じっけつ
ten best people (in a particular field)
三傑
さんけつ
three great people (e.g. of the Meiji Restoration)
最高傑作
さいこうけっさく
masterpiece; masterwork
英雄豪傑
えいゆうごうけつ
hero; warrior of matchless valor
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
維新の三傑
いしんのさんけつ
three great nobles of the Restoration; three statesmen (Okubo Toshimichi, Saigo Takamori and Kido Takayoshi) who played an important role during the Meiji Restoration
豪傑笑い
ごうけつわらい
hearty laugh; loud laugh
Example sentences
彼（かれ）の後期（こうき）の絵（え）はすべて傑作（けっさく）とみなされた。
All his later paintings were considered masterpieces.
彼（かれ）の傑作（けっさく）はまだ現（あらわ）れていない。
His masterpiece has not appeared yet.
彼（かれ）には傑出（けっしゅつ）した音楽（おんがく）の才能（さいのう）がある。
He has an outstanding talent for music.