JLPT N1 · な-adjective

強烈 (kyouretsu)

強烈 (きょうれつ, kyouretsu) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “strong; intense”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
きょうれつ
Romaji
kyouretsu
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. strong; intense; severe · な-adjective, noun

Example sentences

彼の返報は鼻への強烈なパンチだった。
His answer was a hard punch on the nose.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 強烈

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)強烈だきょうれつだ kyouretsuda
Present (polite)強烈ですきょうれつです kyouretsudesu
Negative強烈じゃないきょうれつじゃない kyouretsujanai
Past強烈だったきょうれつだった kyouretsudatta
Negative past強烈じゃなかったきょうれつじゃなかった kyouretsujanakatta
Te-form強烈できょうれつで kyouretsude
Before a noun強烈なきょうれつな kyouretsuna
Adverb (~ni)強烈にきょうれつに kyouretsuni

Kanji in 強烈

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 強烈.

Source: JMdict entry 1236620 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.