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凄(せい)惨(さん)

せいさんseisan

Rare or specialisedAdjective

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. na-adjectivenoun

    ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

Example sentences 1

その事(じ)故(こ)の映(えい)像(ぞう)は思(おも)わず目(め)をそむけたくなるほど凄(せい)惨(さん)なものだった。

  • The footage from that accident was so horrifying that it made me want to look away.

Words:映(えい)像(ぞう)思(おも)わず目(め)なるほど凄(せい)惨(さん)だった

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