🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

安全な

Pronunciation / Transliteration: anzenna

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Secure/sɪˈkjʊr/
adjectiveverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"嵐の間、彼女は家で安全だと感じていた。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Free from danger or threat.

    "She felt secure in her home during the storm."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make safe or certain.

    "They worked hard to secure funding for the project."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'secure' originates from the Latin 'securus', meaning 'free from care', which evolved through Old French 'secur' before entering Middle English. Its meaning has shifted from a sense of safety to encompass both physical and emotional security.

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