円満|えんまんenman[0]heiban (flat)

1. na-adjective, nounharmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
   争議そうぎは円満えんまんに解決かいけつした。↗

   The dispute was settled peacefully.

• Synonym穏便おんびんNeutralHandling a matter quietly and without letting it escalate, as in 「穏便に済ませる」; 「円満」 stresses the harmonious outcome, and the two often combine well.
• Related親密しんみつWrittenWritten word for a close, intimate relationship, stressing how deep the bond is; 「円満」 stresses harmony without friction — a 「円満な家庭」 need not be an intimate one.
• Related親しいしたしいNeutralEveryday adjective for a close, familiar relationship; 「円満」 does not imply closeness, but rather rapport between people or a problem settled to everyone's satisfaction.
• Related懇意こんいWrittenWritten word for deep personal friendship and familiar terms, often as 「懇意にする」; 「円満」 is about overall harmony and a settlement with nothing lacking.
• Related平和へいわNeutralA calm state free of war or strife, on a scale that can stretch to whole nations and society; 「円満」 is mostly for family, personal relations, or how a matter is settled.
• Related平穏へいおんWrittenWritten word for days that pass calmly, without waves or incident; 「円満」 is about people getting along and a matter being settled to satisfaction.
• Related安らかやすらかWrittenMostly in writing: a peaceful state of mind or being, as in 「安らかに眠る」; 「円満」 does not describe one's state of mind, only relations and settled matters.
• Related安穏あんのんWrittenWritten word for living in peace and quiet, sometimes with a hint of settling for the status quo; 「円満」 is about harmonious relations and a settlement that satisfies all.
• Related友好的ゆうこうてきNeutralDescribes a friendly, amicable attitude toward others, often between countries or groups; 「円満」 is about harmonious relations or a matter settled without conflict.
• Related平和的へいわてきNeutralDescribes peaceful means that avoid force, as in 「平和的解決」; 「円満解決」 goes further, stressing all parties are satisfied with no grievances left behind.
• Related心安いこころやすいNeutralFor relationships close enough to drop all formality; the expression is somewhat dated. 「円満」 is about being free of strife, not about casual intimacy.
• Antonym不和ふわWrittenAntonym, mostly written: discord between people who have fallen out, often as 「夫婦の不和」 — the direct opposite of the harmony 「円満」 describes.
• Antonym紛争ふんそうWrittenAntonym, mostly written: open dispute or conflict, typically international, labor, or legal; it stands opposed to the peaceful settlement and good relations of 「円満」.
• Antonym険悪けんあくWrittenAntonym, mostly written: a tense, hostile atmosphere where trouble could erupt at any moment — the opposite of the harmonious state 「円満」 describes.

Use 「円満」 for harmony in a family or between people, or a matter settled to everyone's satisfaction. For closeness pick 「親しい」 or 「親密」; for settling without force, 「平和的」; for handling quietly, 「穏便」. 「平和」 is broad peace up to the level of nations, 「平穏」「安穏」 an uneventful life, 「安らか」 a calm mind; 「不和」「紛争」「険悪」 are the discord 「円満」 rules out.

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1. 満ち足みちたりて不足ふそくや欠点けってん、問題もんだいなどがないこと。
2. 性格せいかくなどが穏おだやかなこと。