Japanese symbol for “relieved”
サバサバ
サバサバ
Romaji: sabasaba
relieved; refreshed
In Japanese, relieved is サバサバ (sabasaba).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adv, adv-to, vs relieved; refreshed
- adv, adv-to, vs frank; candid; easy-going; laid-back
Written forms: —. Readings: サバサバ、さばさば.
Other Japanese words for “relieved”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 心穏やか | こころおだやか kokoroodayaka | calm (emotions); relaxed; untroubled |
See also: Chinese symbol for “relieved”.
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