Lingaku治まる【おさまる】
Frequency rank: 12,473. – 12,500.
- to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to cool off; to abate; to be settled; to be brought under control
- to be at peace; to be governed well
- to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated; to get better; to ease off
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- 治まる【おさまる】Frequency rank: 12,473. – 12,500.
- おさまるFrequency rank: 16,994. – 17,057.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to cool off; to abate; to be settled; to be brought under control
- to be at peace; to be governed well
- to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated; to get better; to ease off
This meaning is used when referring to emotions or situations that are intense and then become less severe or problematic.
This meaning indicates a state of tranquility or stability in a situation or environment, often related to governance or societal conditions.
The town is at peace.
This meaning describes a decrease in intensity of pain or symptoms, suggesting a recovery process or improvement in health.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おさまる治まるto die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.)いかり怒りがおさまる治まるanger calms downいた痛みがおさまる治まるpain subsidesじょうきょう状況がおさまる治まるthe situation settles downきもち気持ちがおさまる治まるfeelings calm downへいわ平和におさまる治まるto be at peaceもんだい問題がおさまる治まるproblems are settledふんそう紛争がおさまる治まるconflict dies downじたい事態がおさまる治まるthe state of affairs eases offおさまった治まったしゃかい社会a well-governed societyおさまる治まることをねがう願うto hope for things to calm down
Example sentences
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Fred's agitation has now subsided, and he's sleeping peacefully.
When the excitement died down, the discussion resumed.
The medicine she took cured her of the bad cough she'd been suffering from.
A man who angers easily should learn to count to ten - it calms trouble like pouring oil on troubled waters.
The main race yesterday was no surprise. That's the kind of race you can bank on.
When the excitement died down, the discussion resumed.