Dictionary: “真剣”

真剣

しんけん

serious; earnest

George is not serious about his study.

Kun/On information

真
On
しん
Kun
ま;ま-;まこと
Stroke count
10

・true

・reality

・buddhist sect

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剣
On
けん
Kun
つるぎ
Stroke count
10

・sabre

・sword

・blade

・clock hand

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Related words to 真剣

5 related words

真剣

しんけん

→

real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

真剣交際

しんけんこうさい

→

serious relationship (esp. one with the prospect of marriage)

真剣勝負

しんけんしょうぶ

→

fighting with real swords

真剣白刃取り

しんけんしらはどり

→

stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands

真剣勝負

しんけんしょうぶ

→

game played in real earnest