- 1. [adj-na, n] fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen; cutthroat
Kanji in this word
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熾
kindling fireOn: シ (shi)Kun: おこ.る (oko.ru)、 おこ.す (oko.su)、 さかん (sakan)
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烈
ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extremeOn: レツ (retsu)Kun: はげ.しい (hage.shii)
Example Sentences
このままでは熾烈な情報戦に勝てない。CIOの首を挿げ替えよう。
konomamadeha shiretsu na jouhou sen ni kate nai . C I O no kubi wo sou ge kae you .
This is a bruising information war. At this rate we'll never come out on top. We've got to replace our CIO.