adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. dramatic, exciting, touching.
  2. extreme. Colloquialism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
劇的 げきてき
激的 げきてき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

drama, play
ゲキ (6th, N2)
wild boar, to fight
キョ ゴ やめない
tiger spots, mottled, tiger or tiger crown radical (no. 141)
 (Kentei 1)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
 (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
bull's eye, mark, target
テキ まと いくは (4th)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
ladle, one tenth of a go, dip
シャク (N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)