平和
へいわ
heiwa
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 48 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
平和 (へいわ (heiwa)) means "Peace". It is read へいわ (heiwa). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Peace
Also : Harmony · Peaceful state
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Example Sentences
世界平和を願っている。
せかいへいわをねがっている。
I wish for world peace.
平和な生活を守るために努力する。
へいわなせいかつをまもるためにどりょくする。
I make efforts to protect a peaceful life.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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