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均衡

きんこう

N1balance · equilibrium

Examples

二つの勢力の均衡が長く保たれていた。

食事と運動の均衡を意識して生活する。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Written 均衡 and read きんこう, it is a stable balance in which different forces or elements do not overwhelm one another.
  • Basic usage: It appears between two long-matched powers and in coordinating diet with exercise.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Equilibrium does not require identical amounts
    • The key is a sustainable relationship, not strict numerical equality.

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