げんしゅく
Adjective
1.
grave, solemn, serious
2.
harsh (e.g. truth), hard, strict
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彼は厳粛な面持ちで、その重大なニュースを伝えた。
He conveyed the grave news with a solemn expression.
厳粛な誓いを立て、二人は永遠の愛を誓い合った。
Making a solemn vow, the two pledged eternal love to each other.
伝統的な儀式は、常に厳粛な雰囲気の中で執り行われる。
Traditional ceremonies are always conducted in a solemn atmosphere.
裁判官は厳粛な態度で判決を言い渡し、法廷内は静まり返った。
The judge delivered the verdict with a grave demeanor, and the courtroom fell silent.
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