なだめる
Nadameru
Usually written in kana.
宥める (Nadameru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to soothe, to calm, to pacify”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto soothe; to calm; to pacify
Examples
彼をなだめてくれませんか。
Quiet him down, will you?
看護婦は泣く子をなだめた。
The nurse soothed the crying child.
私はその子をなだめようとした。
I tried to soothe the child.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).