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強烈

きょうれつ

N2intense · powerful

Examples

扉を開けると強烈な香りが広がった。

初めて見た舞台は強烈な印象を残した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: In 強烈 (きょうれつ), strong and fierce 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.

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