Word Meaning 慰安

いあん ian

慰安 is read as いあん (ian) and means solace.

Meaning

English

solace
relaxation

Reading

Kana

いあん

Romaji

ian

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 11077 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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慰安会

いあんかい

recreational get-together

慰安所

いあんじょ

comfort women brothel (during World War II)

慰安旅行

いあんりょこう

pleasure trip

慰安婦

いあんふ

comfort woman

従軍慰安婦

じゅうぐんいあんふ

comfort woman

慰問

いもん

visit to console someone

慰謝

いしゃ

consolation

慰霊

いれい

consoling the spirits of the dead

慰める

なぐさめる

to comfort

慰霊祭

いれいさい

memorial service

慰労

いろう

recognition of services

慰留

いりゅう

dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.)

Example Sentences

慰安旅行で温泉へ行った。

いあんりょこうでおんせんへいった

We went to a hot spring on a company trip.

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