Word details

深刻

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 深刻.

Dictionary

Entry

深刻んこくNoun~な Adj.Freq #2869
1

serious; severe; grave; acute

Examples
事態は非常に深刻である。
The situation is very serious.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen

11 strokesFrequency 484JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

ふか.い-ぶか.いふか.まるふか.めるみ-

engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving

8 strokesFrequency 866JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コク

Kun

きざ.むきざ.み

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