烈

Translingual

Han character

烈 (radical 86 火+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一弓火 (MNF), four-corner 1233₀)

1. fiery, violent, vehement, ardent, extreme

References

• KangXi: page 669, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18987
• Dae Jaweon: page 1078, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2201, character 12
• Unihan data for U+70C8

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Cantonese

Hanzi

烈 (Yale lit6)

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Japanese

Kanji

烈 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: れつ (retsu)
• Kun: はげしい (hageshii)
  • Nanori: やす (yasu)

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Korean

Hanja

烈 (hangeul 렬>열, revised ryeol>yeol, McCune-Reischauer ryŏl>yŏl, Yale lyel>yel)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

烈 (pinyin liè (lie4), yàng (yang4), Wade-Giles lieh⁴, yang⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

烈 (liệt, lét, lẹt, lết, lướt, rét, rẹt, riệt)