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心和む (こころなごむ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
expression, godan verb (-mu)
feel at ease ; be soothed ; feel relaxed
Describes a gentle, calming effect on one's heart or mind, often from a pleasant scene, kind act, or warm atmosphere. Similar to 心が和む but used as a single verb phrase.
See also: 心が和む
彼かの 女じょ の 優やさ しい 言こと 葉ば に 心こころ が 和なご む 。
Her kind words put me at ease.
Written forms 心こころ 和なご む
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
心こころ なごむ
Kana spelling of the verb part; less common but still seen.
Kanji 和 harmony, Japanese style, peace Etymology Compound of 心 (heart, mind) and 和む (to soften, calm down). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it follows a common pattern of noun + verb compounds expressing a state of mind.
