Moji Ninja

厳 — strict; solemn

厳 means “strict; solemn”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 17 strokes. On'yomi: ゲン (gen), ゴン (gon). Kun'yomi: おごそ(か) (ogosoka), きび(しい) (kibishii). You'll see it in words such as 厳しい (kibishii, “severe; strict”).

厳
Stroke order of 厳
Meaning
strict; solemn
On'yomi
ゲン (gen), ゴン (gon)
Kun'yomi
おごそ(か) (ogosoka), きび(しい) (kibishii)
Strokes
17
Level
JLPT N1 · set Qualities 1

How to remember 厳

Parts: ⺍ sparkle · 厂 cliff · 敢 daring

Words with 厳

WordReadingMeaning
厳しいきびしい kibishii kunsevere; strict
厳しさきびしさ kibishisa kunseverity; strictness
厳かおごそか ogosoka kunsolemn; austere

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