Word Meaning 厳格

げんかく genkaku

厳格 is read as げんかく (genkaku) and means strict.

Meaning

English

strict
severe
stern
rigid
rigorous
tough

Reading

Kana

げんかく

Romaji

genkaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 寛大,寛容 Rank 2829 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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厳重

げんじょう

strict

厳密

げんみつ

strict

厳しい

きびしい

hard (to do)

厳守

げんしゅ

strict observance

厳か

おごそか

solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.)

厳禁

げんきん

strict prohibition

厳罰

げんばつ

severe punishment

厳戒

げんかい

strict guard

厳しさ

きびしさ

severity

厳粛

げんしゅく

grave

厳選

げんせん

careful selection

厳正

げんせい

strict

Example Sentences

父は厳格な人だった。

ちちはげんかくなひとだった。

My father was a stern man.