平安

Chinese

 
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
simp. and trad.
(平安)
anagram 安平

Pronunciation


Adjective

平安

  1. safe and sound; safe; peaceful

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • 平安無事平安无事 (píng'ānwúshì)
  • 平安竹報平安竹报
  • 平安險平安险
  • 平平安安
  • 歲歲平安岁岁平安
  • 竹報平安竹报平安

Proper noun

平安

  1. () Ping'an District (district in Qinghai province, China)
  2. () Ping'an (a township in Fengjie, Chongqing, China)
  3. (社區) Ping'an (a residential community in Dongsheng, Shishou, Jingzhou, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 3
あん
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

(へい, hei: “even”, “steady”, “flat”) + (あん, an: “peace”, “ease”)

Adjectival noun

平安 (-na inflection, hiragana へいあん, rōmaji heian)

  1. peaceful

Inflection

Noun

平安 (hiragana へいあん, rōmaji heian)

  1. peace

Synonyms

  • 平静 (へいせい, heisei)
  • 平和 (へいわ, heiwa)

Proper noun

平安 (hiragana へいあん, rōmaji Heian)

  1. Abbreviation of 平安時代 (へいあんじだい, Heian jidai), the Heian period of Japanese history.

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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