Meaning of 平然(へいぜん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 平然

Kana Reading へいぜん

Romaji heizen

Examples of 平然, へいぜん in a sentence

彼は平然と取引をつぶしました。

He sank the deal without batting an eyelash.
彼はそのことに関して平然としていた。

He took it in his stride.
その政治家は平然と賄賂を受け取り、全ての契約の５％が濡れ手に粟で彼の懐に入った。

The politician had sticky fingers, and 5% of every contract ended in his pocket.

然 JLPT 3

12 strokes

sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

On'Yomi: ゼン, ネン

Kun'Yomi: しか, しか.り, しか.し, さ

平 JLPT 3

5 strokes

even, flat, peace

On'Yomi: ヘイ, ビョウ, ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: たい.ら, -だいら, ひら, ひら-

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