Search Terms: 閑*
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na-adjective
1.
quiet, silent
2.
slow, unhurried
3.
calm, peaceful
Other readings:
閑か【しずか】
noun, na-adjective
1.
spare time, free time, leisure
noun
2.
time (e.g. time it takes to do something)(only relevant for ひま and ヒマ)
noun, na-adjective
3.
time off, day off, vacation, holiday, leave
4.
quitting (one's job), firing someone, divorcing (one's spouse)
na-adjective
5.
(being) inactive, (of one's business) slow(only relevant for ひま and ヒマ)
noun
6.
Other readings:
暇【いとま】
、閑【ひま】
、遑【いとま】
、ヒマ
to-adverb, na-adjective, noun
1.
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets), quiet, still, hushed, empty
na-adjective, noun
2.
inactive (business, trade, etc.), slack, flat, off-season, quiet, dull
3.
idle, free, unoccupied
noun
•
life in natural setting, free from worldly cares(yojijukugo)
expression, Godan-ku verb
•
Other readings:
かんこ鳥が鳴く【かんこどりがなく】
、閑子鳥が鳴く【かんこどりがなく】
noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
aesthetic sense in Japanese art emphasising quiet simplicity and subdued refinement(yojijukugo)
See also:侘寂
noun
1.
toilet, lavatory
2.
quiet place
Other readings:
閑所【かんしょ】
、閑処【かんじょ】
、閑処【かんしょ】
noun
•
quiet place, vacant land, fallow ground, undemanding job, sinecure, life of leisurely retirement
noun
•
idle words (in a written passage), useless words, empty words
Other readings:
閑文字【かんもんじ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
quiet conversation
2.
gossiping, idle talk
Other readings:
間話【かんわ】