Meaning

Primary

Safe And Sound

Alternative

Safe

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

The actions around here are nothing. Absolutely nothing is going on. If nothing is going on, that means it is safe and sound for you.

Reading

ぶじ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

One thing that's not safe and sound is the reading of the in this word. Instead of it's . Why? Because you thought it was safe and sound, but you were fooled. There are ghosts everywhere, all jumping out and screaming Boo! () at you. Feel the surprise. You thought it was safe and sound!

Context

Context Sentences

みなさんの無事をおいのりしています。

We are praying for the safety of you all.

両親は、たいしょくして、平おん無事な生活を送っています。

My parents retired and live their lives safely and peacefully.

本当に赤ん坊は私達の言葉が分からないと言い切れるんですか?もし私の双子ちゃんが、「お医者さんが今ママに、僕達がママの子宮から無事に出られるかどうかは、五分五分だって言ったみたいだね。」なんて話をしてたらどうするんですか?ああ、私の赤ちゃん、きっと先生の言葉に震え上がってるに違いないわ。

Are you sure the baby doesn’t understand our language? What if my twins are talking right now like, "The doctor told our mom that it’ll be a toss-up whether we would come out safe and sound from her uterus." Aww... Doctor, they must have been frightened by what you said.

Kanji Composition