Vocabulary

厳格

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

na-adjective noun
freq #11

Example sentences

He was strict in disciplining his children.

He erred on the side of severity.

Don't be so hard on your son.

Our English teacher is at once strict and kind.

He's very rigid in his ideas on marriage.

Mr Yoshida is too severe with his children.

Silvia had a stern father who never praised her.

Alice was frightened of her strict mother.