Describes a state free from danger, trouble, or disturbance. Often used in expressions like 無事に帰る (return safely) or 無事を祈る (pray for safety).
I was relieved to confirm my family's safety.
He arrived home safely.
safely; without incident; successfully
Adverbial use, often as 無事に, meaning an action is completed without trouble or mishap. Common in everyday speech.
See also: 無事に
I passed the exam successfully.
The plane landed safely.
Refers to being in good physical condition, often used in greetings or inquiries about someone's health. お元気ですか is more common, but ご無事ですか is a polite, somewhat formal alternative.
I'm very glad to see you are well.
Obsolete meaning; not used in modern Japanese. Historical texts may use it to describe idleness or boredom.
In classical texts, 無事 can sometimes mean boredom or inaction.
He arrived safely at the airport.
The surgery ended successfully without any problems.
I prayed for my family's safety.
We confirmed that everyone was safe.
After the earthquake, I asked if he was okay.
peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful
peaceful and uneventful; quiet and without incident
Sōbuji-rei; 1585 edict banning feudal warfare
peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful
peace and quiet; safe and peaceful; tranquil and uneventful
safe and healthy; health and longevity
successful completion; ending without incident; finished without a hitch