平和

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Chinese

Etymology 1

flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
mix together; peace; harmony
mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm
 
simp. and trad.
(平和)
anagram 和平
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Pronunciation


Note: phiàng-fò - only "placid, polite".

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 平和

  1. having a mild temperament; polite
  2. peaceful; placid
    心境平和  ―  xīnjìng pínghé  ―  peace of mind
  3. harmonious; concordant
Synonyms
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  • (harmonious):
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Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 平和

  1. () Pinghe (a county of Zhangzhou, Fujian, China)
  2. () Pinghe (a rural village in Cimei, Penghu County, Taiwan)

Etymology 2

flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
mix together; peace; harmony
mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm
 
simp. and trad.
(平和)
alternative forms 平糊
平胡
anagram 和平

Pronunciation


Noun

(deprecated template usage) 平和

  1. (mahjong) no points hand

Japanese

Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
on'yomi

First attested in the Meiji period.

Rearrangement of 和平 (wahei, peace), likely that (hei) also means "flat", therefore switching the kanji meant "calm, equal + harmony → peace". (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

(へい)() (heiwa-na (adnominal (へい)() (heiwa na), adverbial (へい)() (heiwa ni))

  1. peaceful
    (へい)()()(かい)
    Heiwa na sekai.
    A peaceful world.
  2. calm
Inflection

Noun

(へい)() (heiwa

  1. peace, a peaceful situation
    ()()かに(へい)()()るならば、いつか(はな)()く。
    Doko ka ni heiwa ga aru nara ba, itsuka hana mo saku.
    If there is peace, someday the flowers shall bloom.
  2. calm, calmness
Derived terms

Synonyms

Proper noun

(へい)() (Heiwa

  1. a female given name
  2. a place name

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
ぴん
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
irregular

Borrowing from Chinese 平和 (pínghú).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

平和(ピンフ) or 平和(ピンホー) (pinfu or pinhō

  1. (mahjong) no points hand: a (yaku, winning hand) that does not have any of the following: triplets, quads, the player's seat wind, the prevailing wind, or dragons; and the winning tile completes a two-sided wait sequence; worth 1 (han, double)
Derived terms

References

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  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Anagrams


Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

平和 (pyeonghwa) (hangeul 평화)

  1. hanja form? of 평화 (peace)