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険
Hiragana
けわしい
Kanji
険しい
Adjective
dialectal
Japanese Meaning
けわしいさま。するどくとげとげしいさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かおやふんいきが きびしくこわいようす。また、のぼりやおりが きつくあぶないようす。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
严厉的 / 严峻的 / 陡峭的
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
嚴厲的 / 陡峭的(方言·高知)
Korean Meaning
엄한 / 가파른(고치 방언)
Vietnamese Meaning
nghiêm khắc; nghiêm nghị / (phương ngữ Kōchi) dốc; hiểm trở
Tagalog Meaning
mahigpit / mabagsik / matarik
Sense(1)
stern
Sense(2)
(dialectal, Kōchi) steep
( romanization )
( adnominal )
( adverbial )
( hiragana )
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険
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His face was stern, making it hard to talk to him.
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彼の顔つきは険しく、話しにくそうだ。
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