Heian

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The Japanese word Heian (平安, lit. "peace") may refer to:

  • Heian period, an era of Japanese history
  • Heian-kyō, the Heian-period capital of Japan that has become the present-day city of Kyoto
  • Heian series
    , a group of karate kata (forms)
  • Heian Shrine, a large shrine in the city of Kyoto
  • "Heian", a song from the 2016 Momus album Scobberlotchers

See also

  • Ping'an (disambiguation), the Chinese pinyin transliteration of 平安
  • Pyongan
    , the Korean hanja transliteration of 平安
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