Meaning
長閑 (のどか, nodoka) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “tranquil, calm, quiet”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
私の田舎はのどかなところです。
My hometown is a peaceful place.
こんなのどかな眺めは見たことがない。
Never have I seen such a peaceful scene.
私は今まではそんなにのどかな光景を見たことがない。
Never in my life have I seen such a peaceful sight.
私は今までに、これほどのどかな光景を見たことがない。
Never have I seen such a peaceful sight.
私たちはのどかに食事の席に座っていたが、その時急にあかりが消えた。
We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.
例えば、坂本城代とされる三宅長閑斎は、横山(福知山)で捕らえられ刑死した。
For example, Chokansai MIYAKE who is thought to have been a Keeper of Sakamoto-jo Castle was captured in Yokoyama (Fukuchiyama) and executed.