LingakuFrequency rank: 645.
- to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind
- to calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate
- to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in
- to be settled; to be fixed; to have been reachedof an arrangement, conclusion, etc.
- to harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit
- to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subduedusu. used pronominally as 落ち着いたsee also 落ち着いた【おちついた】
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- 落ち着く【おちつく】Frequency rank: 645.
- 落ちつく【おちつく】Frequency rank: 19,552. – 19,648.
- 落着く【おちつく】
- 落ち付く【おちつく】
- 落付く【おちつく】
- おちつくFrequency rank: 43,061. – 43,772.
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] calms down to [State]
[Person] settles down in [Place]
[Person] calms down in [Situation]
[Time] passes and [State] calms down
Time passes and the mind calms down
[Person] does [Action] to calm down
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind
- to calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate
- to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in
- to be settled; to be fixed; to have been reached
- to harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit
- to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subdued
This meaning refers to the process of becoming calm and collected after a period of excitement or distress, often used in emotional or stressful contexts.
This meaning emphasizes the reduction of intensity or the stabilization of a situation, often used for emotions, weather, or other dynamic states.
His feelings settled down over time.
This usage relates to establishing oneself in a new environment, whether it be a place of residence, a workplace, or a new way of life.
After moving to a new city, I was able to settle in after a few weeks.
This meaning refers to a state of resolution or completion, often indicating that an agreement or a decision has been made.
The issue has been settled, and we can move on to the next step.
This meaning involves elements coming together in a pleasing or compatible manner, often used in the context of design, relationships, or interactions.
Her outfit harmonized with the atmosphere of the event.
This meaning highlights a state of being low-key and not drawing attention, often associated with behavior, style, or demeanor.
He maintained a subdued demeanor at the party.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おちつく落ち着くto calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mindこころ心がおちつく落ち着くto feel calmかんきょう環境におちつく落ち着くto settle into the environmentおちついた落ち着いたこころ心a calm mindきもち気持ちをおちつける落ち着けるto calm oneself downおちつく落ち着くじかん時間time to settle downじょうきょう状況がおちつく落ち着くthe situation calms downおちついて落ち着いてこうどう行動するto act calmlyおちついた落ち着いたふんいき雰囲気a calm atmosphereはなし話がおちつく落ち着くthe conversation settles downしこう思考をおちつかせる落ち着かせるto settle one's thoughts
Generated related terms (experimental)
おちつく落ち着く【おちつく】
To calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind.
あんてい安定【あんてい】
Refers to stability; often used for situations or emotions that are steady and unchanging.
おちつき落ち着き【おちつき】
Refers to calmness or composure; a state of being settled and relaxed.
ちょうわ調和【ちょうわ】
Refers to harmony or balance; often used in context of fitting well together.
さだまる定まる【さだまる】
Means to be settled or to be fixed; often used for decisions or outcomes that have become clear.
しずまる静まる【しずまる】
Refers to becoming quiet or calm; often used for sounds or emotions that subside.
The storm passed, and it became calm.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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However the air's bad in Tokyo, and there are too many people so I can't settle down.
Take a seat in the armchair and calm down a while.
She was restless because she did not have anything to do.