Kanji
What does the kanji 激 mean?
激 means intense, violent; agitation. On'yomi ゲキ. Kun'yomi はげ.しい.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ゲキ |
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| Kun'yomi | はげ.しい |
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| Strokes | 16 |
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| Main radical | 水 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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激On'yomi ゲキKun'yomi はげ.しい
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes
intense, violent; agitation
Memory hook
White (白) water (氵) crashing out in every direction (方) — INTENSE, VIOLENT, EXCITE.
Stroke order · 16 strokes
Common words
- 刺激しげきstimulus, stimulation
- 感激かんげきbeing deeply moved, deep emotion
- 激励げきれいencouragement
- 激しいはげしいintense, violent, fierce
More words with this kanji
- 急激きゅうげきabrupt, rapid
- 激増げきぞうsurge, sharp increase
