Meaning of 激しい in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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激しい, 劇しい, 烈しいJLPT 3
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Kana Readingはげしい
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Romajihageshii
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjective (keiyoushi)
- Meaning
- violent; vehement; intense; furious; tempestuous
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Example Sentences
激しい, 劇しい, 烈しい, はげしい used in context
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It began to snow heavily as I got off the train.
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Cold winds blow hard every winter.
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The storm became even more violent.
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The storm was at its worst.
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The fury of the storm frightened the children.
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Thunder rolled with menacing crashes.
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Kanji found in this word
ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme
On: レツ
Kun: はげ.しい
10 strokes
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