無事

ぶじ

safety, peace

Also:safely, good health, inaction

What does 無事 mean?

無事 is a Japanese noun meaning safety, peace in English. It can also be translated as safely, good health, inaction depending on context. It is written as 無事 in kanji, ぶじ in hiragana, and buji in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼の無事を知らされて、部長は安堵のため息をついた。

Informed of his safety, the manager breathed a sigh of relief.

積み荷は無事届きました。

The shipment has reached us safely.