Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 凛

Dictionary

Entry

~と Adverb
Freq #8438
1

'taru' adjective; Usu. as 凛とした

cold; frigid; bracing

2

'taru' adjective

dignified; distinguished; refined; elegant

3

'taru' adjective

(of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking

4

'taru' adjective

(of voice, sound, etc) clear; ringing

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

cold
strict
severe

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きびし.い
15 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

cold
strict
severe

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きびし.い

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