Ochitsuku

JLPT N2

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落ち着く (Ochitsuku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to calm down, to compose oneself, to regain presence of mind, to relax”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind; to relax
  2. godan verb, intransitive verbto calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate
  3. godan verb, intransitive verbto settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in
  4. godan verb, intransitive verbto be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.); to be fixed; to have been reached
  5. godan verb, intransitive verbto harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit
  6. godan verb, intransitive verbto be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subduedusu. before a noun as 落ち着いた

Examples

  • Calm down.

  • Please relax.

  • Play it cool.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 落ち着く

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