激 means violent
get excited, enraged, chafe, incite
Water struck white: violent.
On'yomi
- ゲキgeki
Kun'yomi
- はげ(しい)hageshii
How it's built
- 氵water
- 敫
Common words
- 感激かんげきdeep emotion; impression
- 激励げきれいencouragement; spurring (on)
- 急激きゅうげきsudden; abrupt
- 激動げきどうviolent shock; agitation