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    3. 深刻

    深刻

    深しん刻こく

    serious

    N3KMT4News #2+1CoreNoun, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    しんこく

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    serious, severe, grave, acute

    Stroke 0 / 19

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    深しん刻こくな問もん題だいが起おこった。

    A serious problem occurred.

    KMT3Daily Life
    彼かれの病びょう状じょうは深しん刻こくだ。

    His medical condition is serious.

    KMT4Medicine & Health
    彼かの女じょは深しん刻こくな顔かおをして、私わたしに話はなしかけた。

    She spoke to me with a serious expression.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    若わか者ものの失しつ業ぎょう問もん題だいは、深しん刻こくな社しゃ会かい問もん題だいだ。

    The issue of youth unemployment is a serious social problem.

    KMT5Work & CareerPolitics & Law
    環かん境きょう汚お染せんは、地ち球きゅう全ぜん体たいにとって深しん刻こくな脅きょう威いとなっている。

    Environmental pollution has become a serious threat to the entire planet.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    深
    ふか.い・-ぶか.い・ふか.まる・ふか.める・み-…(1)
    deep・heighten・intensify・strengthen
    刻
    きざ.む・きざ.み…(1)
    engrave・cut fine・chop・hash・mince…(2)
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