厳粛

げんしゅく
gravity
solemnity
severity
seriousness
dignity
rigor
austerity

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げんしゅく【厳粛】

◇ → 厳粛な

◇ → 厳粛に

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げんしゅく【厳粛】

～な 〔重々しい〕 grave; serious; 〔おごそかな〕 solemn; 〔厳正な〕 harsh; hard; strict.

●厳粛な事実 the hard realities (of life)

・厳粛な儀式 a solemn ceremony

・厳粛な気持ちで儀式に臨む be present at a ceremony in a grave [serious, gravely thoughtful] frame of mind

・厳粛な気分になる feel awestruck; become awed 《by…》; become grave

・式場は厳粛な雰囲気に包まれた. The place where the ceremony was taking place was wrapped [enveloped] in a solemn atmosphere.

・厳粛な面持ちで with a grave face.

厳粛さ gravity; seriousness; solemnity; rigor; strictness.

厳粛に gravely; solemnly; seriously; in sober earnest; 【音楽】 〖It〗 gravemente.

●死を厳粛に見つめる take a hard look at death; think seriously about death

・儀式はきわめて厳粛に執り行われた. The ceremony was conducted with (the) utmost solemnity.

・判決は厳粛に受け止めたいと思います. We intend to take the judg(e)ment seriously to heart.

厳粛主義 rigorism; stoicism; puritanism.