烈士

Reading

Kana: れっし

Romaji: resshi

Definition

noun

1

upright man; patriot; hero

Kanji

烈

Readings: レツ、 はげ.しい

Meanings: ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme

士

Readings: シ、 さむらい

Meanings: gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)