Word Meaning 太平

たいへい taihei

太平 is read as たいへい (taihei) and means happy-go-lucky.

Meaning

English

  1. happy-go-lucky
  2. peace
  3. tranquility
  4. tranquillity

Reading

Kana

たいへい

Romaji

taihei

Writing Variants

  • 泰平 たいへい taihei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Related Words 平和,ピース Rank 19232 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

太平洋

たいへいよう

Pacific Ocean

太平洋戦争

たいへいようせんそう

Pacific War (1941-1945)

太平記

たいへいき

Taiheiki (Japanese historical epic, said to have been written by Kojima Houshi in the 1370s)

太平天国

たいへいてんごく

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864)

太平洋時間

たいへいようじかん

Pacific Time (US time zone)

太平楽

たいへいらく

happy-go-lucky

太平洋銀行

たいへいようぎんこう

(former) Pacific Bank (failed in 1996)

太平洋研究所

たいへいようけんきゅうじょ

Pacific Research Institute

太平洋側

たいへいようがわ

Pacific seaboard

太平洋横断

たいへいようおうだん

trans-Pacific

太平洋ゴミベルト

たいへいようごみべると

Great Pacific garbage patch

Example Sentences

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The Pacific Ocean is one of the five oceans.

This river flows into the Pacific Ocean.

I enjoyed the voyage across the Pacific.

We are flying over the Pacific.

She succeeded in crossing the Pacific Ocean by boat.

We flew over the Pacific Ocean for a few hours.

Shizuoka, one of Japan's prefectures, faces the Pacific Ocean.

The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic with the Pacific.

She was able to cross the Pacific Ocean by boat.

Unfortunately, three days ago a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Japan's Tohoku region.