ちんつう
Adjective
1.
grave, sad, mournful, sorrowful, pensive
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彼は沈痛な面持ちでニュースを聞いた。
He listened to the news with a grave expression.
事故の知らせに、会場は沈痛な雰囲気に包まれた。
Upon hearing the news of the accident, the venue was enveloped in a mournful atmosphere.
敗戦の報に、国民は沈痛な思いに沈んだ。
Upon hearing the news of defeat, the nation sank into grave thoughts.
葬儀は沈痛な雰囲気の中で執り行われた。
The funeral was conducted in a mournful atmosphere.
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