Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nekketsu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nekket-su
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

shounen media with great focus on fighting and friendship; battle shonen

Example Sentences

"Death Note is shonen, but not nekketsu."

Etymology

From Japanese 熱血 (“hot-blooded”).

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 熱血

Inflected Forms

more nekketsu (comparative) most nekketsu (superlative)

Phrases

slice of life

Frequently Paired Words

slice of life

Questions

What does nekketsu mean?: shounen media with great focus on fighting and friendship; battle shonen
Where does nekketsu come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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