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厳しい

きびしい

kibishii

厳
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きび

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severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless — 厳しい
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厳
しい
きび

kibishii

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 13
Appears in chapter 13 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 13
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.

  1. severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless

    EXAMPLE
    その国(くに)の気候(きこう)は厳(きび)しい。
    That country has a severe climate.

  2. hard (to do); difficult; tricky

  3. intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

What does 厳しい mean in English?

  1. severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless(adj-i)
  2. hard (to do); difficult; tricky(adj-i)
  3. intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement(adj-i)

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厳しい (kibishii)