How to say 'Relief' in Japanese | 安心

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The Japanese word for Relief is 'Anshin', written as 安心 in Japanese.'Relief' in hiragana is あんしん.

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安心

Meaning

Relief

Reading

あんしん

anshin

Kanji

安Cheap, Relax 心Heart

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '安心 (あんしん)' means 'relief' or 'peace of mind'. It refers to a state of being free from worry, anxiety, or fear. This word is often used to express a sense of security or comfort, either for oneself or others. For example: I felt relief when I heard the news「その知らせを聞いて安心した」(そのしらせをきいてあんしんした). It's important to reassure children so they feel safe「子供たちが安心するように安心させることが大切だ」(こどもたちがあんしんするようにあんしんさせることがたいせつだ). The word can also be used in phrases like '安心してください (あんしんしてください)' meaning 'please rest assured' or 'don't worry'.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

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Frequency

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Composition

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Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 安心

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

安

Meaning

Cheap, Relax

kanji

心

Meaning

Heart

Words Related to 安心 Through the Kanji 安

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 安 as well.

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安全

Meaning

Safe

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安い

Meaning

Cheap

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安定

Meaning

Stability

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安

Meaning

Cheap

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安っぽい

Meaning

Cheap

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安売り

Meaning

Discount, Bargain

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不安

Meaning

Anxiety

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不安定

Meaning

Unstable

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安保

Meaning

Security

Words Related to 安心 Through the Kanji 心

These 22 Words contain the Kanji 心 as well.

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心

Meaning

Heart, Mind

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中心

Meaning

Center

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心配

Meaning

Worry

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関心

Meaning

Interest

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心理

Meaning

Psychology

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決心

Meaning

Decision, Resolution

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心強い

Meaning

Reassuring

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初心

Meaning

Beginner

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感心

Meaning

Admiration

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心臓

Meaning

Heart

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熱心

Meaning

Enthusiastic

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好奇心

Meaning

Curiosity

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心細い

Meaning

Lonely

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苦心

Meaning

Struggle, Effort

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用心

Meaning

Caution

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都心

Meaning

City center

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肝心

Meaning

Crucial

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心掛ける

Meaning

Endeavor

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心身

Meaning

Mind body

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真心

Meaning

Sincerity

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無関心

Meaning

Indifferent

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内心

Meaning

Innermost

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