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Meanings and definitions of "安堵"
Definitions
- 荷の重いことが除かれるか軽減した時に起こる感情
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
- 快適もしくはほっとした状態（特に苦痛が除かれて楽になった後の）
- the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
Examples
- 彼はニュースを聞いて急に安堵に包まれた
- as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief
- 彼の良心からそれを引き離すことで、彼はいくぶんほっとした
- getting it off his conscience gave him some ease