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How to Say ‘Relief; peace of mind’ in Japanese

安心

anshin

[ahn-sheen]

💬 Usage Tip: [安心] is “peace of mind/relief,” often about feeling safe emotionally. Common pair: [安心する] (“to feel relieved”).

🇯🇵 In Japan: In group settings, expressing [安心] is a gentle way to say “I feel comfortable here,” which is valued in harmony-focused communication.

Phrase Breakdown

安心

anshin

[ahn-sheen]

relief; peace of mind; feeling safe

Noun meaning “relief/feeling at ease.” Common in rapport: 安心する = “to feel relieved,” e.g., when someone is supportive.

Example

先輩が声をかけてくれて安心した。

A senior spoke to me, and I felt relieved.

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