Illustration: At a Japanese precision machine workshop, a craftsperson checks a small metal pin with a mechanical gauge and then a fitted inspection ring. Several accepted pins stand neatly in a tray, but the current pin stops just short of passing through the ring.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

厳げん密みつ

genmitsu

precise, rigorous

Example sentences

  1. 厳密げんみつな科学的観点かがくてきかんてんからは、歴史れきしは科学かがくとはいえない。

    From a strictly scientific point of view, history cannot be called a science.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれらは船長せんちょうの命令めいれいを厳密げんみつに実行じっこうした。

    They carried out the captain’s order to the letter.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 組織培養そしきばいようの視点してんからは、この実験じっけんの環境かんきょうはもっと厳密げんみつに規定きていされるべきである。

    From the viewpoint of tissue culture, the environment for this experiment should be more rigidly defined.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 厳密

  • 厳stern; strictnessOnゲン・ゴンKunおごそか・きびしい・いかめしい
  • 密secrecy; density (pop)OnミツKunひそか

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