激 — violent, get excited, enraged
はげしい
激
violent
はげしい
U+6FC0
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #560
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #536
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- violent
- get excited
- enraged
- chafe
- incite
Readings
- On'yomi
- げき geki
- Kun'yomi
- はげ hage
word
はげ hage Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
げき geki On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Words by frequency and grade
15 wordsEach dot is a word containing 激: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 4 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.