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：2026/01/13
凄惨
Hiragana
せいさん
Adjectival noun
Japanese Meaning
非常にむごたらしく、目を覆いたくなるほど残酷で悲惨なようす。見る者に強い恐怖や嫌悪感を抱かせるほどの惨状や、血なまぐさい場面を形容する語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
とてもひどくむごいようすで、見ている人がこわくなること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
可怖的惨烈性 / 凄惨恐怖的状态 / 骇人听闻的惨状
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
慘烈可怖 / 駭人的慘狀 / 血腥駭人的慘況
Korean Meaning
참혹함 / 끔찍함 / 섬뜩함
Indonesian
kengerian / keseraman
Vietnamese Meaning
sự ghê rợn / sự rùng rợn / sự kinh hoàng tàn khốc
Tagalog Meaning
pagkakarumal-dumal / pagkakila-kilabot / pagkahindik-hindik
Sense（1）
gruesomeness, ghastliness, grisliness
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（ hiragana ）
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凄惨
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The gruesomeness of that incident is indescribable.
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その事件の凄惨さは言葉で表現できない。
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