至福
Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
supreme bliss; beatitude
A formal or literary noun for the highest happiness or blessedness, often used in religious, philosophical, or poetic contexts. Can also be used adjectivally with の.
Every time I see her smile, I feel a moment of supreme bliss.
This hot spring truly provides blissful healing.
Usage patterns
- 至福の〈時〉a moment of supreme bliss
This moment spent with my family is truly a moment of supreme bliss.
- 至福を味わうto savor blissful happiness
I savored a blissful feeling while soaking in the hot spring.
- 至福に包まれるto be enveloped in bliss
Watching her smile envelops me in a feeling of bliss.