彼は嘘をついた息子を厳しく怒った。
He scolded his son harshly for telling a lie.
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Endure strict training.
彼は厳しい訓練に耐えた。
He endured the harsh training.
厳しい指導の下で練習に励む。
I train hard under strict guidance.
彼女は厳しい口調で息子を叱った。
She scolded her son in a harsh tone.
彼は仕事に関しては鬼のように厳しい。
He is as strict as a demon when it comes to work.
消防士たちは、毎日のように厳しい訓練を受けている。
Firefighters undergo strict training almost every day.
現実は厳しいが、高い理想を持って努力し続けたい。
Reality is tough, but I want to keep striving with high ideals.
母親はいたずらをした子供を厳しく叱った。
The mother strictly scolded the child for playing a prank.
彼は一見厳しそうに見える。
He looks strict at first glance.
Usage Notes
Used for strict people, severe weather, or intense situations.
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