Describes a state of calm, safety, and absence of disturbance. Often used in formal or literary contexts.
I wish for peace in the world.
この庭は平安な雰囲気に包まれている。
This garden is enveloped in a tranquil atmosphere.
Refers specifically to the Heian period of Japanese history (794–1185). Often used in the compound 平安時代.
See also: 平安時代
平安時代の文学はとても優雅だ。
The literature of the Heian period is very elegant.
I prayed for the safe and peaceful journey of my departing friend.
It's important to maintain peace of mind.
The incident disturbed the peace of the town.
late Heian period
Heian period (794-1185)
peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful