泰 — “Peaceful / Calm / Peace / Easy” in Japanese

Master (高手)たい

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“Peaceful / Calm / Peace / Easy” in Japanese is 泰, read tai (たい). It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 安泰 (peace/security).

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What does 泰 mean?

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Kanji	泰
Meaning	Peaceful / Calm / Peace / Easy
Readings	たい
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	安泰 (peace/security)

How to read 泰

泰 is read tai (たい) depending on the word.

Words with 泰

安泰

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Updated: 2026-08-28