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平和

heiwa
noun★Beginner
formal

Peace; harmony; tranquility; calmness

平和ã¯ç¥ã®ç©ã§ã

Peace is a divine thing.

平和ã®ç¶æ³ãç¶ããã¨ã大äºã§ã

Maintaining a state of peace is important.

💡

Often used in formal contexts, such as political speeches or religious settings.

Collocations

å¹³å’Œç¶æ³state of peaceå¹³å’Œç¶æ³peaceful condition

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

å¹³å’Œç¶æ³phrase
state of peace
å¹³å’Œç¶æ³phrase
peaceful condition

💡Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal Usage

While '平和' is often used in formal contexts, 'å¹³å®' is more commonly used in everyday speech.

⚡Gold Rule

Context Matters

In political or diplomatic contexts, '平和' often refers to international peace, while in personal contexts, it may refer to inner peace.

📖Word Origin

Composed of '平' (flat, level, calm) and '和' (harmony, peace). Reflects the idea of a balanced and harmonious state.

📝Usage Notes

Can refer to both internal peace (mental tranquility) and external peace (absence of conflict).

Word Breakdown

å¹³
flat, level, calm
root
+
和
harmony, peace
root
✎ Noted on May 31, 2026JA → EN

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