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Shizuka na tokoro (静かな所)

Definition

Shizuka na tokoro translates to "quiet place" in English. It refers to a location or environment that is peaceful and free from noise.

Analogy

Picture yourself sitting by a calm lake surrounded by nature, where all you can hear are the sounds of birds chirping and leaves rustling. This serene setting represents shizuka na tokoro, a quiet place away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Related terms

Yasuragi (安らぎ): Yasuragi means "tranquility" and signifies a state of inner peace and calmness.

Heijōshin (平静心): Heijōshin refers to having a composed mind or maintaining emotional stability even in challenging situations.

Seijaku (静寂): Seijaku translates as "silence" and represents complete stillness without any sound or disturbance.

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