noun Internet Slang

iyashikei

ee-YAH-shee-kay · noun · informal

A calming 'healing' genre of gentle, peaceful slice-of-life.

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A sub-genre designed to soothe the viewer, portraying characters living quiet, peaceful lives in tranquil settings with little conflict. It aims to relax and 'heal' the audience.

“After a stressful week I just want to unwind with something iyashikei.”
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iyashikei In A Sentence

After a stressful week I just want to unwind with something iyashikei.

Origin & Usage

Japanese 癒し系 (iyashikei), 'healing type'.

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What is iyashikei?

A soothing 'healing' sub-genre that portrays quiet, peaceful lives in tranquil settings with little conflict, designed to relax and calm the viewer.

What does iyashikei mean?

It translates from Japanese as 'healing type', reflecting its aim of emotionally soothing the audience.

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