平気

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 3

Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
平氣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Adjective

(へい)() (heiki-na (adnominal (へい)() (heiki na), adverbial (へい)() (heiki ni))

  1. insensitive
  2. calm; composed; unconcerned
    (むし)平気(へいき)ですか?
    Mushi wa heiki desu ka?
    Are you alright around bugs?

Inflection

Synonyms

Noun

(へい)() (heiki

  1. calmness; insensitivity; lack of concern

References

  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN