stern in Japanese
stern in Japanese is 厳格, 荘厳, 船尾 — stern means serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
stern in Japanese
厳格
Pronounced: genkaku
荘厳
Pronounced: sōgon
Grim and forbidding in appearance.
船尾
Pronounced: senbi
(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
艫
Pronounced: tomo
(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
What does "stern" mean?
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adjective Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
"The teacher gave the boys a stern warning."
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noun The rear end of a ship or boat.
"Waves crashed over the stern as the storm picked up."
stern in a sentence
- The teacher gave the boys a stern warning.
- Her stern expression made it clear she wasn't joking.
- Waves crashed over the stern as the storm picked up.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "stern" in Japanese?
"stern" in Japanese is 厳格, 荘厳, 船尾. stern means: Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
How do you pronounce 厳格?
"stern" in Japanese is 厳格, pronounced "genkaku".
How do you use "stern" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher gave the boys a stern warning." In Japanese, "stern" is 厳格, 荘厳, 船尾.
Are there other ways to say "stern" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "stern": 厳格, 荘厳, 船尾, 艫.
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