Meaning
An expression indicating deep thought, concentration, or earnestness.
Cultural Background
In Japan, a serious face is a sign of respect for the speaker.
Practice in the mirror
Try making a 'Shinken na kao' in the mirror to understand the physical feeling.
Meaning
An expression indicating deep thought, concentration, or earnestness.
Practice in the mirror
Try making a 'Shinken na kao' in the mirror to understand the physical feeling.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
{彼|かれ}は{試験|しけん}の{時|とき}、とても_____をしていた。
During an exam, you are focused, so 'serious face' is the correct choice.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises{彼|かれ}は{試験|しけん}の{時|とき}、とても_____をしていた。
During an exam, you are focused, so 'serious face' is the correct choice.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, if they are focused on a toy or a game.
Related Phrases
{真面目|まじめ}
similarEarnest/Serious
