
KANJI
慰
comfort
console, solace, sympathize
Kun'yomi
なぐさ
On'yomi
い
Example sentences
彼女は友人の悲しみを慰めた。
She comforted her friend's sorrow.
疲れた心には、温かいコーヒーが何よりの慰めだ。
For a tired heart, warm coffee is the greatest comfort.
長年の貢献を称え、会社は彼のために慰労会を開いた。
To honor his years of contribution, the company held an appreciation party for him.
Practice exercises
1
慰
Answer
いなぐさ
2
慰
Answer
comfortconsolesolace
3
慰める
to comfort; to console
Answer
なぐさめる
4
慰労
consolation; appreciation for hard work
Answer
いろう
5
慰謝料
consolation money; solatium
Answer
いしゃりょう
6
慰霊
repose of souls; memorial service
Answer
いれい