厳しさ|きびしさkibishisa

1. nounseverity; strictness; intensity

• Related苛烈かれつWrittenWritten/formal prose for harshness or fierceness, as in 「苛烈な競争」; 「厳しさ」 is the general term for the degree of strictness or severity.
• Antonym甘さNeutralLeniency or lack of rigor, as in 「判断の甘さ」; the direct opposite of 「厳しさ」.
• Antonym寛容さNeutralTolerance and broad-mindedness; contrasts with the severity of 「厳しさ」.

Use 「厳しさ」 for the degree of strictness or severity. In written prose, 「苛烈」 expresses harshness or fierceness, as in 「苛烈な競争」. For laxity or lack of rigor use 「甘さ」, and for tolerance use 「寛容さ」.

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1. 厳格げんかくで容赦ようしゃのない態度たいどや状態じょうたい、または強つよい程度ていどのこと。