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[あん()·()]
ando
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 安堵

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. relief; reassurance
noun, suru verb
  1. recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.)
  2. living safely surrounded by walls (orig. meaning)

Definition and Synonyms for 安堵

Assuagement the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
Synonyms: 人心地, 安堵, 安心, 安心
Relief the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
Synonyms: 人心地, 安堵, 安心, 安心, 放心, 緩和

Meanings for each kanji in 安堵

» relax; cheap; low; quiet; rested; contented; peaceful
» fence; railing; enclosure

Categories 安堵 is a member of

Comfort a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
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Comfort a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 安堵

Sample Sentences for 安堵

She gave out a sigh of relief.
Everybody in the room let out a sigh of relief.
Once outside, I gave a deep sigh of relief.
Informed of his safety, the manager breathed a sigh of relief.
We all breathed a sigh of relief.

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