真剣 (しんけん): Serious / earnest — Japanese vocabulary
真剣 is read しんけん and means "Serious / earnest". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
真剣
- Reading
- しんけん · shinken
- Translation
- Serious / earnest
- Level
- JLPT N4
- Pitch accent
- しんけんが
Example
先生は真剣な顔で話しました。
せんせいはしんけんなかおではなしました。
The teacher spoke with a serious face.
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