What is '厳しい' called in English?

'厳しい' in English is called "Punishing". Punishing refers to: 大きな困難、苦難、または疲労を引き起こすものを描写すること。

How do you pronounce 'Punishing' and '厳しい'?

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What is an example sentence for Punishing in Japanese?

English: "The marathon was a truly punishing experience for the runners." | Japanese: "そのマラソンはランナーたちにとって本当に骨の折れる経験だった。"

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punishing Meaning in Japanese (punishing 英語意味)

adjective厳しい, 骨の折れる

verb罰する

厳しい in English:punishing

Phonetic:きびしい

Quick Answer • 要約

punishing の日本語の意味は「厳しい, 骨の折れる, 罰する」です。 (大きな困難、苦難、または疲労を引き起こすものを描写すること。)

Definitions of Punishing

1
adjective
骨の折れる
Describing something that causes great difficulty, hardship, or exhaustion.
大きな困難、苦難、または疲労を引き起こすものを描写すること。
2
adjective
厳しい
Referring to a severe or harsh action, treatment, or blow.
厳しいまたは過酷な行動、扱い、または一撃を参照すること。
3
verb
罰する
The act of inflicting a penalty or consequence for an offense or wrongdoing.
違反または不正行為に対して罰または結果を課す行為。

Example Sentences

casual

“The marathon was a truly punishing experience for the runners.”

そのマラソンはランナーたちにとって本当に骨の折れる経験だった。

casual

“He received a punishing blow to the head during the fight.”

彼はその戦いの最中に頭に厳しい一撃を受けた。

business

“The team faced a punishing schedule of three games in five days.”

チームは5日間で3試合という厳しいスケジュールに直面した。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

arduous grueling demanding severe harsh

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

easy light gentle mild

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepunish

third person singularpunishes

past tensepunished

nounpunishment

agent nounpunisher

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

punishing schedulecollocation

A very demanding and difficult timetable or plan.

punishing blowcollocation

A very hard or severe hit.

punishing Meaning in Japanese (punishing 英語 意味)