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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

慰め

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nagusamė

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Solace/ˈsɒl.ɪs/
nounverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は自然の中に慰めを見出した。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.

    "She found solace in music after her father passed away."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French solas, which traces back to the Latin sōlātium, meaning comfort or alleviation, ultimately from sōlārī, to console. It entered the English language during the Middle English period, preserving its core sense of providing comfort in times of distress.

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