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“relief” in Japanese

Japanese

Also救援 (kyūen) · 救済 (kyūsai)

Pronunciation

Romajianshin

Example

母が帰って安心しました。haha ga kae tte an shin shi ma shi ta

I was relieved when my mother came home.

Illustration for 安心 (relief)

How to say “relief” in Japanese

“Relief” in Japanese is 安心 (anshin).

Describes a calm state that comes from knowing that a person or situation is safe and no immediate worry remains.

Full entry for 安心: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 安心

結果が分かるまで、安心して待っていてください。kek ka ga wa ka ru ma de an shin shi te ma tte i te ku da sa i

Please wait without worry until you know the result.

Tips for using 安心

  • 安心して (anshin shite) is a common phrase meaning "do not worry" or "feel at ease" when reassuring someone.

Other Japanese words for “relief”

被災地に救援が届きました。hi sai chi ni kyū en ga todo ki ma shi ta

Relief reached the disaster area.

政府は被災者の救済を急いでいます。sei fu wa hi sai sha no kyū sai o iso i de i ma su

The government is hurrying to provide relief for disaster victims.

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