N2
そうぜつ (sōzetsu)
壮絶
magnificent, tragic, heroic, fierce (often implying a spectacular and awe-inspiring, yet potentially tragic, scene or effort)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes something grand and awe-inspiring, often involving extreme effort, sacrifice, or a dramatic outcome, sometimes with a tragic element. 極めて規模が大きく、 awe-inspiring な様子を表し、しばしば激しさや悲劇的な結末を伴う。
📝 Example Sentences
彼らは壮絶な戦いの末、ついに勝利を掴んだ。
They finally seized victory after a fierce and heroic battle.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "壮絶"!
そのボクサーは___な戦いを繰り広げ、観客を魅了した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「激しく、かつ感動的な戦い」という意味で「壮絶」が適切です。
English: '壮絶' is appropriate here, meaning 'a fierce and impressive battle'.
English: '壮絶' is appropriate here, meaning 'a fierce and impressive battle'.
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