厳粛
げんしゅく
genshuku
JMdict entry #1262670
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) grave; solemn; serious
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
その裁判官は厳粛な顔をして、怖そうに見えた。
sono saiban kan ha genshuku na kao wo shi te 、 kowa sou ni mie ta 。
The judge was grave and forbidding.
お坊さんが突然大声で笑い出し、厳粛な雰囲気を台無しにした。
o bou san ga totsuzen oogoe de warai dashi 、 genshuku na fun'iki wo dainashi ni shi ta 。
All at once, the Buddhist priest burst into laughter, spoiling the solemn atmosphere.
彼らは教会内での厳粛な儀式を畏敬の念をもって見守った。
kare ra ha kyoukai nai de no genshuku na gishiki wo ikei no nen wo moxtsu te mimamoxtsu ta 。
They watched the solemn ceremony in the church with awe.