粛
粛

solemn, quietly, softly

11 strokesFrequency 1,549JLPT N1Grade 8

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粛々粛粛しゅくしゅく～と AdverbFreq #17848
1

'taru' adjective

silent; solemn; quiet

粛清しゅくせいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #18541
1

(political) purge

Examples
学生のひとりによれば、中国では今なお粛清が行われ、恐怖政治が横行しているとのことです。
One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread.
静粛せいしゅくNoun～な Adj.Freq #18603
1

silent

Examples
議長は静粛を命じた。
The chairperson ordered silence.
厳粛げんしゅく～な Adj.Freq #19452
1

grave; solemn; serious

Examples
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。
All at once, the Buddhist priest burst into laughter, spoiling the solemn atmosphere.
2

harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict

自粛じしゅくNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #25533
1

self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline

Examples
彼は自粛の波に乗らなかった。
He refused to exercise self-restraint.
粛正しゅくせいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #44422
1

regulation; enforcement

粛然しゅくぜんFreq #54716
1

'taru' adjective

silent; quiet; solemn

2

Adverb taking the 'to' particle

softly; quietly; solemnly

Examples
人々が我々について言っていることが真実であることを反省してみると粛然とせざるをえない。
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
粛しゅく～と AdverbFreq #65769
1

'taru' adjective; Usu. 粛として

solemn; respectful; reverent

2

'taru' adjective; Usu. 粛として

silent; quiet

綱紀粛正こうきしゅくせいNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #83619
1

enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials

外出自粛がいしゅつじしゅくNounFreq #102643
1

refraining from going outside; staying indoors

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