1.
sense of security; feeling of relief; peace of mind
The feeling of being safe, reassured, or at ease. Describes the emotional state of comfort that comes from knowing things are stable or under control.
安心感を覚えた。
I felt a sense of relief.
家族がそばにいると安心感がある。
Having family nearby gives me a sense of security.
この保険に入っていれば、大きな安心感が得られる。
Having this insurance gives you great peace of mind.
A common abstract noun describing the emotional state of feeling safe and reassured. Frequently used in advertising, healthcare, and relationship contexts to express trustworthiness and reliability.
FORMATION:
安心 (relief, peace of mind) + 感 (feeling, sense)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 安心感を与える: to give a sense of security
- 安心感を覚える: to feel a sense of relief
- 安心感が得られる: to gain peace of mind
- 安心感に包まれる: to be wrapped in a feeling of safety
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 安心: relief — the state itself, while 安心感 emphasizes the subjective feeling
- 安堵感: sense of relief — more literary, often used after a specific worry is resolved
- 信頼感: sense of trust — focuses on trust in a person or institution rather than general safety