熱血
See also: 热血
Chinese
heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up | blood | ||
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trad. (熱血) | 熱 | 血 | |
simp. (热血) | 热 | 血 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
熱血
- (attributive, zoology) warm-blooded; endothermic
- (figuratively) hot-blooded; enthusiastic
- 熱血青年 / 热血青年 ― rèxuè qīngnián ― enthusiastic young person
Antonyms
- 冷血 (lěngxuè)
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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熱 | 血 |
ねつ > ねっ Grade: 4 | けつ Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ねっけつ [nèkkétsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ne̞k̚ke̞t͡sɨᵝ]
Noun
熱血 (hiragana ねっけつ, rōmaji nekketsu)
- fresh blood that is still warm
- zeal, passion, fervor
References
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN