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慰
On'yomi
イ
I
Kun'yomi
なぐさ.める・なぐさ.む
nagusameru / nagusamu
consolation · amusement · seduce · cheer · make sport of · comfort · console
peaceful
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Component Breakdown
慰=
尉心
尉 + heart
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of officer and heart. Consoling the heart.
Symbolism
Comfort, solace, healing. Represents peace and rest of heart.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Words of comfort
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
慰めの言葉より一杯の飯
なぐさめのことばよりいっぱいのめし
A bowl of rice is better than words of comfort
Practical help is better than empty words