Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:

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On reading compounds

  • 過酷 【カコク】 severe, harsh, hard, cruel, rigorous
  • 苛虐 【カギャク】 cruel treatment

Kun reading compounds

  • 苛める 【いじめる】 to ill-treat, to bully, to torment, to pick on, to tease, to be cruel to, to persecute, to be tough on (e.g. one's body), to treat harshly
  • 苛む 【さいなむ】 to torment, to torture, to afflict, to harrow
  • 苛立つ 【いらだつ】 to be irritated, to get annoyed, to lose one's patience

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ke1
Korean:
ga

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3925 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
394 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2786 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1929 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
30785X Morohashi
5006 New Nelson (John Haig)
2373 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
240 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k5.30 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-5 SKIP code
2-4-5 SKIP code
4462.1 Four corner code
1-18-55 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
82db Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1397 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 烈日 【レツジツ】 blazing sun, scorching sun, hot day
  • 烈女 【レツジョ】 heroine
  • 痛烈 【ツウレツ】 severe, bitter, scathing
  • 壮烈 【ソウレツ】 heroic, brave

Kun reading compounds

  • 激しい 【はげしい】 violent, furious, tempestuous, extreme, intense, fierce, strong, fervent, vehement, incessant, relentless, precipitous, steep

Readings

Japanese names:
やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lie4
Korean:
ryeol

Spanish

  • bravo
  • violento
  • furioso
  • cruel

Portuguese

  • severo
  • furioso
  • veemente
  • violento
  • ardente
  • extremo

French

  • ardent
  • véhément
  • furieux
  • violent
  • sévère
  • extrême
1929 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1382 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2761 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1199 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1515 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1211 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1331 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1414 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1708 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1276 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3286 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1698 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2308 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
822 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18987 Morohashi
2652 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3420 New Nelson (John Haig)
814 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
877 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1363 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3140 2001 Kanji
4d6.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-4 SKIP code
1233.0 Four corner code
1-46-85 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
70c8 Unicode hex code