単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#14,120 most used

物々しい

ものものしい5

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

strict; heavy

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Because the president was coming, the station was under heavy security.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The palace was heavily guarded.

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MEANINGS

1

strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard)

い-adjective

TANGOYA ASKS

2

showy; pretentious; ostentatious; overdone; exaggerated

い-adjective

3

impressive; imposing; pompous; stately; solemn

い-adjective

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#14,120 most used

Written物々しい、物物しい

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium