りん
凛
れつ
冽

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, 'taru' adjective, adverb taking the と particle

Messages.form.
  1. biting (cold), severe, intense, piercing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
りん
凛
れつ
冽
 凛冽 りんれつ
りん
凛
れつ
烈
 凛烈 りんれつ
りん
凜
れつ
烈
 凜烈 りんれつ
りん
凜
れつ
冽
 凜冽 りんれつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cold, strict, severe
リン　きびし.い (Kentei 1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
salary in rice
ヒン　リン　こめぐら (Kentei 1)
rice storehouse(廩) variant
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
-times, round, game
カイ　まわ.る　エ (2nd, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
show, indicate, point out
ジ　しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
cold
レツ　レイ　きよ.い (Kentei 1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
file, row, rank
レツ　れっ　レ (3rd, N3)
bare bone, bad, wrong
ガツ　ガチ　タイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ