粛しゅくじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particlesolemn; respectful; reverentDescribes a dignified, solemn atmosphere or attitude. Used almost exclusively in the fixed adverbial phrase 粛として.See also: 粛として式しき典てんは粛しゅくとして執とり行おこなわれた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe ceremony was conducted solemnly.2taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particlesilent; quietDescribes a hushed, still silence, often with a reverent or tense quality. Used almost exclusively in the fixed adverbial phrase 粛として.See also: 粛として会かい場じょうは粛しゅくとして静しずまり返かえった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe hall fell completely silent.See all 6 example sentences ›Expressions粛しゅくとしてsolemnly; respectfully; reverently · quietly; softly; silently
