English–Japanese
“pressing” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisetsujitsu
Example
これは切実な問題です。ko re wa setsu jitsu na mon dai de su
This is a pressing problem.
How to say “pressing” in Japanese
“Pressing” in Japanese is 切実 (setsujitsu).
Describes a need, problem, or feeling that is deeply real and therefore demands serious attention.
Example sentences with 切実
この地域では安全な住まいを求める声が切実です。ko no chi iki de wa an zen na su ma i o moto me ru koe ga setsu jitsu de su
In this area, calls for safe housing are urgent.
Tips for using 切実
- 切実 (setsujitsu) can describe a serious need or feeling as well as a pressing problem, so pressing does not always imply a fixed deadline.