Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 厳戒(げんかい) in Japanese

厳戒
Kana Reading
げんかい
Romaji
genkai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    strict guard
    Example sentence
    兵士達は厳戒体制にあった。 The soldiers were on the alert.

Examples of 厳戒, げんかい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

戒 JLPT 1

7 strokes

commandment

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: いまし.める

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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

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