How to say grave in Japanese

厳粛☆【げんしゅくgenshuku】 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • grave; solemn; serious
  • harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict

Example Sentences

死亡shibou事例jireiがga19件kenとto全体zentaiのno20％％をwo超えてkoeteおりori、過労死karoushiのno深刻なshinkokuna実態jittaiがga浮き彫りになったukiborininatta。
With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief.
産科医sankaiに加えnikuwae、助産師josanshiもmo不足fusokuとto我が国wagakuniのno産科医療sankairyouがga極めてkiwamete深刻なshinkokuna状況joukyouにniあるaruことkotoがga改めてaratamete浮き彫りになったukiborininatta。
With a shortage of midwives added to that of obstetricians it has become clear all over again that our country's obstetric care is in an extremely grave situation.
おo墓hakaにはniha供花kyoukaがga供えられていたsonaerareteita。
An offering of flowers had been placed at the grave.
部屋heyaはha墓場hakabaのようにnoyouni静かshizukaだったdatta。
The room was as still as the grave.
彼女kanojoはha重大なjuudaina失策shissakuをwo犯したokashita。
She made a serious mistake.

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