strict in Japanese
strict in Japanese is 厳しい — strict means demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.
strict in Japanese
厳しい
Pronounced: kibishii
What does "strict" mean?
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adj Demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.
"My parents were strict about bedtime, even at weekends."
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adj Precise and exact, without room for looseness or vagueness.
"The recipe needs strict measurements, or the bread will not rise properly."
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strict in a sentence
- My parents were strict about bedtime, even at weekends.
- The school has a strict rule against using phones in class.
- The recipe needs strict measurements, or the bread will not rise properly.
- Under a strict reading of the contract, the fee is not refundable.
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What is "strict" in Japanese?
"strict" in Japanese is 厳しい. strict means: Demanding that rules be followed exactly, with little tolerance for exceptions.
How do you pronounce 厳しい?
"strict" in Japanese is 厳しい, pronounced "kibishii".
How do you use "strict" in a sentence?
Example: "My parents were strict about bedtime, even at weekends." In Japanese, "strict" is 厳しい.
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