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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 37

烈 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

fierce; intense

On: レツretsu
Kun: はげしいhageshii

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

烈10 strokes

How to write 烈: stroke order

烈 has 10 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

烈 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 烈 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 烈

The parts 烈 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

列
line; row
灬 (火)
fire
Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 37

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