儼然

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See also: 厳然 and 俨然

Chinese

majestic; dignified
so; thus; like this
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
 
trad. (儼然) 儼 然
simp. (俨然) 俨 然

Pronunciation

Adjective

儼然

  1. (literary) neatly arranged
  2. (literary) solemn; dignified

Adverb

儼然

  1. just like; seem as if
  2. obviously; clearly; evidently

Synonyms

  • (just like):

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (儼然):
  • → Japanese: 儼然(げんぜん) (genzen)
  • → Korean: 엄연(儼然) (eomyeon)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
儼 然
げん
Hyōgai 		ぜん
Grade: 4
Alternative spelling
厳然 (extended shinjitai)

Adjective

儼(げん)然(ぜん) • (genzen) †-tari (adnominal 儼(げん)然(ぜん)とした (genzen to shita) or 儼(げん)然(ぜん)たる (genzen taru), adverbial 儼(げん)然(ぜん)と (genzen to) or 儼(げん)然(ぜん)として (genzen to shite))

  1. grave; solemn; majestic; stern; authoritative

Adverb

儼(げん)然(ぜん) • (genzen) 

  1. gravely, solemnly

Usage notes

Used with と.

Korean

Hanja in this term
儼然

Noun

儼然 • (eomyeon) (hangeul 엄연)

  1. hanja form? of 엄연
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