激
intense; violent; get excited; enraged; chafe; incite
16 strokes. Taught in grade 6. Newspaper frequency rank 560.
Readings
- ゲキ (on reading): 刺激 (しげき) stimulus; 過激 (かげき) extreme (measure, idea, etc.)
- はげしい (kun reading): 激しい (はげしい) violent
Components
- 氵
- 敫
- 乞 radical beg
- ⺡ radical water, left-side form of 水
- 攵 radical strike, right-side form of 攴
- 方 radical direction
- 白 radical white
Words using 激
- 刺激 (しげき) stimulus
- 過激 (かげき) extreme (measure, idea, etc.)
- 急激 (きゅうげき) sudden
- 激 (げき) extremely
- 激怒 (げきど) rage
- 激しい (はげしい) violent
111 words in all.