Word Meaning 平安
へいあん
heian
平安 is read as へいあん (heian) and means Heian period (794-1185).
Meaning
English
- Heian period (794-1185)
- peace
- tranquility
- tranquillity
Reading
Kana
へいあん
Romaji
heian
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2宮廷では、平安初期には中国文化の模倣一辺倒でしたが、平安中期には日本的な美意識に基づいた文化が花開きました。
During the Heian period's initial stages, the imperial court completely devoted itself to imitating Chinese culture, however during the midst of the period, a culture based off of Japanese sense of beauty began to bloom.
ひな祭りがいつ頃からある祭りなのか、はっきりとはしていないが、平安時代にはすでに流しびなの原形があったようだ。
It is not known when the Hinamatsuri first started, but the Nagashibina, in its most primitive form, was already being celebrated during the Heian period.