熾烈

しれつ

Also written しきれつ, し烈

Meanings

1. な-adjective, Noun fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen; cutthroat

Kanji

• 熾 kindling fire. Read as シ.
• 烈 intense. Read as レツ.

Common phrases

• 熾烈を極める

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