# 穏 tranquil

(wheat) + (nest) + (snout) + (bottomheart)
★☆☆☆☆
16 strokes
SOLO

## Onyomi

ON - you don't need this | it's tranquil ON the surface but deep within the twisted mazes of your mind, you're as psycho as I am.

## Mnemonic

| The bird wished with all her heart to build a tranquil nest out of wheat, to shield her family from the snouts of predators.

## Kunyomi

おだ*やか ( な ) | calm or mild - used about personality AND peaceful places, calm weather, mild ocean. A person who doesn't get mad. 1/2 KANA ★☆☆☆☆

## Jukugo

平穏(へいおん) な | tranquil ☆☆☆☆☆ 平 (equal / level) + 穏 (tranquil) = 平穏 (tranquil) quiet or tranquil place

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
隠 | hide |  |
穏 | tranquil |  |

HOW TO TELL 隠す AND 穏 APART: 90% of the time it's 隠す.

## Synonyms

quiet or peaceful 穏やか 平穏 静か 安静