WORD DETAIL
強烈
きょうれつ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: In
強烈(きょうれつ), strong強and fierce烈combine to denote intensity. - Basic usage:
強烈なmodifies a smell, light, impression, personality, or other quality as extremely strong.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Intensity without fixed evaluation
- The target and context determine whether that intensity is positive or negative.

