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Meaning of 威厳 in Japanese
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威厳
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Kana Readingいげん
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Romajiigen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
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Examples of 威厳, いげん in a sentence
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With dignity she protested her innocence.
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He said that with dignity.
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多分男の唯一真実な威厳は、自分自身をさげすむことができる能力であろう。
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
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Recently, the dignity and importance of the Japanese father has diminished.
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It is beneath my dignity to ask a favor.
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The doctor looked gravely at the patient.
Related Kanji
威
JLPT 1
9 strokes
intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten
On'Yomi: イ
Kun'Yomi: おど.す, おど.し, おど.かす
厳
JLPT 1
17 strokes
stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン
Kun'Yomi: おごそ.か, きび.しい, いか.めしい, いつくし