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烈 means 'intense'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 1287   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-17    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 10 words   Used in 37 words   Used in 47 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   レツ
Additional readings
Kun    はげしい ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme
Name    やす
Components
⿱  列 row  灬 (火) fire  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 烈 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 烈 is used 37 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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レツ : 30 words FIND ALL
き ょ う れ つ 0
strong; intense; severe
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レツ (read as れっ) : 5 words FIND ALL
れ っ か 1
noun
raging fire; conflagration
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はげしい : 2 words FIND ALL
は げ し い 3
Most common form: 激しい
1. violent; furious; tempestuous
2. extreme; intense; fierce; strong
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Additional data
Henshall: 1929  Joy o' Kanji : 1929  Key to Kanji: - 

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烈
レツ    intense, violent   
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列
レツ    row   
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刂
トウ   かたな sword   
歹
death
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
灬
fire
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