JLPT N1

solemn; quietly; solemnly

Item 70 of 642 | 11 strokes | Radical: 聿 (brush)

Readings

On'yomiシュク

Mnemonic

Holding a BRUSH in SOLEMN, QUIET reverence.

Example Words

厳粛 (げんしゅく) solemn; grave
粛清 (しゅくせい) purge
静粛 (せいしゅく) silence; quiet