オアシス

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Meanings

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oasis

Refers to a fertile spot in a desert, or metaphorically to a place of refuge or relief.

砂さ漠ばくの中なかに小ちいさなオアシスがあった。
There was a small oasis in the middle of the desert.
この公こう園えんは都と会かいのオアシスだ。
This park is an oasis in the city.

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Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉のオアシスan oasis (soothing spot) within a busy or harsh place
この公こう園えんは都と会かいのオアシスだ。
This park is an oasis in the city.
心こころのオアシスsomething that gives emotional relief or comfort
彼かの女じょの笑え顔がおは心こころのオアシスだ。
Her smile is a comfort to the heart.