厳 (stern) kanji
厳
Stern
This kanji has 17 strokes. It is being learnt at grade 6.
This kanji belongs to jōyō (regular-use) kanji.
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Meaning:stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
On reading:ゲン、ゴン
gen, gon
Kun reading:おごそ-か、きび-しい、いか-めしい、いつくし
ogoso-ka, kibi-shī, ika-meshī, itsukushi

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時間厳守
じかんげんしゅ		 strict punctuality
荘厳
そうごん		 solemn, sublime, majestic
厳かな結婚式
おごそかなけっこんしき		 a solemn wedding ceremony (marriage) ☆厳か＝厳粛（げんしゅく）
厳しい師匠
きびしいししょう		 a stern master
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