Keyword
peace of mind
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig202
Readings
あん
(87%)
やす
(12%)
Composed of
roof with a chimney
woman
Mnemonic

If you have a nice house with a roof with a chimney, and a woman living there who's waiting for you to come home from work, who loves you and keeps you warm at night, well, that brings a certain piece of mind when you think about it, doesn't it?

Used in kanji (5 in total)
proposal
saddle
press down on
clear skies
Used in vocabulary (495 in total)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
relief; peace of mind
safety; security
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
instability; insecurity; crankiness
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
sense of security
rest; quiet; repose
cheap article; poor quality article
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to feel at ease
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
safety; welfare; well-being
one's physical safety; personal security
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
rest; repose
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
cheap; reasonable
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
safety zone; traffic island
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
easy task; no problem
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
sense of relief; feeling of relief
public safety; public welfare
peace preservation; security; safety
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
sense of stability
comfort; ease
promising without due consideration
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
easy; simple
Heian period (794-1185)
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
cheap; economical
easy task; no problem
stability; security; equilibrium
Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
cheap hotel
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
safety first (principle)
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
easy chair; armchair
to be contented; to be at ease
low price
mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound
fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe
stabilization; stabilisation
solace; relaxation
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
peace officer; sheriff
Awa (former province located in the south of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
(Judeo-Christian) Sabbath
reason for concern
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
Japan Coast Guard (formerly Maritime Safety Agency)
stable supply; reliable supply
security force; public safety force
safe and secure; safe and worry-free
regarding with apprehension; viewing with anxiety
lucky day; auspicious day
Heian period (794-1185); imperial court in the Heian period
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
security (e.g. national security); US-Japan Security Treaty; campaign against the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty (1959-60, 1970)
special bargain sale
relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed
economical; comparatively cheap
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
safety administration; safety control; safety management
cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
pleasure trip; company (office) trip
An'ei era (1772.11.16-1781.4.2)
safety department; security department
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
Public Safety Bureau (of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department); Special Branch (police); Ministry of Public Security (China)
(idle) ease; idleness; leisureliness
calmly; peacefully; painlessly; comfortably
suggestion box; comment box; (arch.) complaints box placed in front of the supreme court (Edo period)
to be contented; to be at ease
safe day (when unprotected sex is less likely to lead to conception)
Heian-kyō; ancient Kyoto
destabilization; destabilisation
UN Security Council
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
safety boots; safety shoes; steel-toe boots
safety (well-being) of one's family; peace and prosperity in the household
social unrest; public anxiety
cheap kind
varsika (meditation retreat; usu. for 90 days starting on the 15th day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar)
to be cheap; to be inexpensive
uneasiness; uncertainty; anxiety; apprehension; restlessness; insecurity
disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night
Annam (old name for Vietnam)
all-time low (price, in trading); record low; new low
Peace Preservation Act (1925)
security-related; from the stand-point of safety
on very good terms with each other; romantically attached
United Nations Security Council
place of enshrinement; morgue; mortuary
worried look; worried expression
fate; safety; welfare
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
restoration of public order
safety belt; seat belt; seatbelt
to sell (a thing) cheap
the instability of a political situation; political instability
agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; flattery; flatterer; Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)
stability orientation
sitting calmly; sitting comfortably; sitting cross-legged; being at ease; being content
fate (safety) of a person (persons) being unknown
women working in military brothels (esp. those forced into prostitution as a form of sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII); (lit.) comfort women
maximum allowable single-day loss (stock exchange, etc.)
Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)
depreciation of the yen against the (American) dollar
to provide for safety
National Public Safety Commission
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
Public Employment Security Office
Shōan era (1171.4.21-1175.7.28); Jōan era
National Security Board (1952-1954)
safe, easy childbirth; guardian bodhisattva, buddha or deity of children or childbirth (esp. Ksitigarbha or Avalokitesvara)
to cost little; to come cheap
spiritual peace and enlightenment; keeping an unperturbed mind through faith
public security operation
safety belt (typically used in Japanese construction work); fall-prevention harness
mine guards (during a strike)
very auspicious day for all types of occasions (one of the six special days in the Japanese lunisolar calendar)
morgue; mortuary
Kōan era (1278.2.29-1288.4.28)
steady state; stable state
safety measure; safety precaution
cowrie (esp. the chocolate cowrie, Mauritia mauritiana); cowry
recognition and guarantee, by the shogunate, of ownership of the inherited estate of a samurai who pledged allegiance to it (in the Kamakura and early Muromachi periods)
appreciation of the yen against the (American) dollar
you get what you pay for; cheap and nasty
safety division; security division; public peace department
to rest; to relax
safety myth; myth that something is completely safe (e.g. nuclear plant); safety dogma
Anhui Province (China)
(Japanese) Public Security Intelligence Agency
United Nations Security Council Resolution
low-cost carrier; LCC; low-cost airline
anti-anxiety agent; anti-anxiety drug
Public Employment Security Office
peace and order; law and order
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
to cost little; to come cheap
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
security treaty (esp. US-Japan Security Treaty)
comfort women brothel (during World War II); military brothel
women working in military brothels (esp. those forced into prostitution as a form of sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII); (lit.) (campaign) comfort women
food safety; food security
Kyūan era (1145.7.22-1151.1.26)
ease; comfort; feeling at home
quiet rest
cheapest; least expensive; lowest-price
Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
large warship of the Muromachi and early Edo periods
Angen era (1175.7.28-1177.8.4)
recreational get-together
safety helmet; crash helmet; hard hat
to make it less expensive
cheap; economical
abekawa mochi; rice cake with kinako
campaign against the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty (1959-60, 1970)
(period of) low stock prices; falling stock prices
on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score
worry (uncertainty, uneasiness, insecurity) about one's life (future)
sitting calmly; sitting comfortably; sitting cross-legged; being at ease; being content
calm and peaceful period of time
poor health; failing health
to make it less expensive
Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
you get what you pay for; (lit.) wasting money on a cheap item
Antei era (1227.12.10-1229.3.5)
secure; solid; stable
easy chair; armchair
Bun'an era (1444.2.5-1449.7.28); Bunnan era
orange fleshed yam; sweet potato
anxiety neurosis; aporio-neurosis
safety information; safety bulletin
Shōan era (1299.4.25-1302.11.21)
Ten'an era (857.2.21-859.4.15)
resting; at rest; during rest
to be cheap; to be inexpensive
safe and secure; safe and worry-free
regulations for the preservation of law and order
stibnite (mineral); antimonite
snatching a moment of rest; seeking temporary ease
shop selling goods at very cheap prices; super cheap store; super discounter
Kōan era (of the Northern Court) (1361.3.29-1362.9.23)
ammonium sulfate
school building for housing an imperial photograph and a copy of the Rescript on Education (pre-war Japan)
Nin'an era (1166.8.27-1169.4.8)
promising without due consideration
Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency; NISA
low-cost smartphone plan
Tiananmen Square Massacre (1989); Tiananmen Square Incident
bauble; trinket; gimcrack; gewgaw; tchotchke; tsatske
Public Security Examination Commission
(method of) euthanasia
security blanket; comfort blanket; comfort object
safety devices; security provisions
Ōan era (of the Northern Court) (1368.2.18-1375.2.27)
stabilizer; stabiliser; electrical ballast (e.g. fluorescent light)
An Lushan Rebellion (in China; 755-763 CE); An-Shi Rebellion
price stabilization; price stabilisation
Akitakata City (Hiroshima)
unstable state; metastable state; quasistable state
cheapness
financial instability; financial uncertainty; financial turmoil; financial unrest; financial jitters
easy; simple
sense that something is relatively inexpensive or undervalued
snatching a moment of rest; dickering for time
store (house) detective; security (officer)
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful
cheap dollar
across-the-board fall in prices
only a hero can understand a hero; (lit.) swallows and sparrows can't understand the aspirations of phoenixes and swans
obtaining peace of mind through faith or ascetic practice
relief; peace of mind
shop selling goods at very cheap prices; super cheap store; super discounter
Rui'an City
summer retreat where monks stay in the same place to study
Xi'an Incident (involving the arrest and confinement of Chiang Kai-shek, December 1936)
price stability; price stabilization
guardian Avalokitesvara of children and childbirth (bodhisattva)
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
passport (guaranteeing safe passage)
Azuchi period (first half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1582)
Heian Imperial Palace
pre-test stress; test anxiety
bargain price
Annamese (language); Vietnamese
dynamic stability
ammonium nitrate
peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful
affordable; economical
stabilizing the feelings of the people; inspiring confidence among the people
bargain price
safe area (where the player is safe from enemy attacks); safe zone
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
guardian Ksitigarbha of childbirth (bodhisattva)
economic stability; fiscal stability
safe area (where the player is safe from enemy attacks); safe zone
(idle) ease; idleness; leisureliness
calmly; peacefully; painlessly; comfortably
cheap bottle (e.g. of alcohol)
horse carriage for old people and women in ancient China
Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Act
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
(wishing someone) bon voyage
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
overwhelming majority (number of parliamentary seats required in order for the ruling coalition to chair all standing committees and pass bills without the support of other parties)
cowrie (esp. the chocolate cowrie, Mauritia mauritiana); cowry
safety net; security net
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
economical; comparatively cheap
knitting; hosiery; knitted goods
abekawa mochi; rice cake with kinako
ammonium chloride
Akitakata City (Hiroshima)
bargain price
store (house) detective; security (officer)
inexpensively; cheaply
temple helper
gradual decline (of stock prices)
gradual decline (of stock prices)
all-round (market) decline
lower future quotations
measures preserving law and order
stabilization crisis; stabilisation crisis
stabilizing (stock) transaction
steady; stable; calm; firm
liquid ammonia
to be content with small successes
ammonium chloride soda process
ridiculously low price
ridiculously low price
Jian era (1021.2.2-1024.7.13)
Hōan era (1120.4.10-1124.4.3)
cheap and cute
cheap and cute
slurry; clay suspension
bistable trigger circuit; flip-flop
bistable (trigger) circuit; flip-flop
monostable (trigger) circuit
resting; relaxing; hesitating; loitering
Protectorate General to Pacify the East; Tang-period Chinese office established in Pyongyang in 668 CE
Protectorate General of Annam; Han-period Chinese office established in Hanoi in 622 CE
Protectorate General to Pacify the West; Tang-period Chinese office established in Xinjiang in 640 CE
staying somewhere cheaply; cheap inn
staying somewhere cheaply; cheap inn
physicians' pavilion (in Heian Palace)
anticipation of a fall (in prices); prediction of a price drop
isolated fall of a security or currency in an otherwise strong market
Heian shogi (precursor to modern shogi)
sinking of the South Korean navy ship Cheonan (allegedly by a North Korean torpedo; March 26, 2010)
safety pin
safety officer; safety administrator
crease resistance; wrinkle resistance; shape retention
stabilized continent; platform
cheap SIM card (usu. one provided by an MVNO)
buy nice or buy twice; you get what you pay for; (lit.) cheap goods are (ultimately) expensive goods
anxiety about child-rearing
multihit; multi-hit
thickening agent; thickening stabilizer
security blanket; comfort blanket; comfort object
safe conduct (document)
safe conduct (right)
to live in peace (of the people); to settle down; to feel relieved; to be at ease
rest; calm; peace; quiet
cheap, short in duration, and close to home (of a trip, vacation, etc.)
cheap, short in duration, and close to home (of a trip, vacation, etc.)
Yasuda Station (Niigata)
Tai'an Station (Shenzhen)
Bostrycapulus gravispinosus (species of spiny slipper snail)
Azumi shrew (Sorex hosonoi)
Examples (200 in total)
He felt uneasy.
I feel safer here.
This water can be drunk without risk.