Lingaku厳しい【きびしい】
Frequency rank: 1,219. – 1,220.
Also酷しい【きびしい】きびしい
- severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless
- hard (to do); difficult; tricky
- intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement
adjective (keiyoushi)
Generated: This meaning describes something that shows little mercy or tolerance. It can refer to people who enforce rules or standards rigorously or conditions that are harsh and unyielding.
Generated: This meaning is used for describing tasks or situations that pose significant challenges or require considerable effort to accomplish.
Generated: This meaning refers to weather conditions that are extreme or severe, often affecting comfort and safety.
Example sentences152 results
Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.
He gave up under the severe training he faced.