Kanji 粛 Words: Meanings and Readings

静粛

せいしゅく

silent

粛清

しゅくせい

(political) purge

自粛

じしゅく

self-restraint

厳粛

げんしゅく

grave

綱紀粛正

こうきしゅくせい

enforcement of official discipline

粛正

しゅくせい

regulation

粛軍

しゅくぐん

army purge

外出自粛

がいしゅつじしゅく

refraining from going outside

甘粛省

かんしゅくしょう

Gansu Province (China)

甘粛農業大学

かんせいのうぎょうだいがく

Gansu Agricultural University

自粛警察

じしゅくけいさつ

self-appointed enforcer of business closure and stay-at-home requests during the COVID-19 pandemic

粛

しゅく

silent

粛々

しゅくしゅく

silent

粛として

しゅくとして

quietly

粛学

しゅくがく

school purge

粛啓

しゅくけい

Dear (name)

粛殺

しゅくさつ

withering

粛慎

あしはせ

Mishihase (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northern Japan)

粛然

しゅくぜん

silent

粛党

しゅくとう

cleaning up (political party)

粛白

しゅくはく

humble greeting at the beginning of a letter

振粛

しんしゅく

strict enforcement

息慎

しゅくしん

Sushen (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northeastern China)

渡航自粛勧告

とこうじしゅくかんこく

travel advisory