太平

たいへい【太平， 泰平】

**peace

〖U〗［or a ～］平和， 平穏

**quiet

〖U〗(心の)平静， 安らかさ；(一般に)平和， 太平.

¶ → 太平な (泰平な)

¶ → 太平の世 (泰平の世)

¶ → 天下太平 (天下泰平)

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たいへい【太平･泰平】

(perfect) peace; tranquillity; quiet.

●太平ムード a tranquil mood

・太平無事の世に in times of peace; in peaceful times; when the world is [was] at peace.

●太平の peaceful; pacific; tranquil; quiet

・太平の逸民 ⇒いつみん

・太平の眠りを覚ます awaken the people from a long and peaceful slumber

・太平の御代(_みよ) a peaceful reign

・太平の夢をむさぼる live a life of tranquil complacency; live in a bed of roses

・戦乱が収まった後は太平の世が長く続いた. After the war ended, the people enjoyed a long period of peace and tranquillity.

・徳川の太平の世には町民文化が栄えた. The townspeople and their culture flourished in peace under the Tokugawas.

●太平を謳歌する sing the praises [enjoy the blessings] of peace

・万世のために太平を開く 〔「玉音放送」の一節〕 pave the way for an era of grand peace for (all the) generations to come.

●天下太平. All the world is at peace. | Peace reigns over the land.

・君さえ口をつぐんでいてくれれば社内は天下太平だ. All will be well [Things will run smoothly] in the firm as long as you hold your tongue.