How to say 'Calm' in Japanese | 落ち着く

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The Japanese word for Calm is 'Ochitsuku', written as 落ち着く in Japanese.'Calm' in hiragana is おちつく.

word

落ち着く

Meaning

Calm

Reading

おちつく

ochitsuku

Kanji

落Fall 着Arrive, Wear

Explanation

The Japanese verb '落ち着く (おちつく)' means 'to calm down' or 'to settle'. It is used to describe a state of becoming calm, composed, or settled, either emotionally or physically. For example: Please calm down「落ち着いてください」(おちついてください). The situation has settled down「状況が落ち着いた」(じょうきょうがおちついた). This verb can also be used to describe a place or atmosphere that feels calm or settled, such as '落ち着いた部屋 (おちついたへや) (a calm room)'. It is often used in contexts where someone needs to regain composure or when a situation stabilizes.

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1766

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is a godan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 落ち着く

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

落

Meaning

Fall

kanji

着

Meaning

Arrive, Wear

Hiragana in the Word 落ち着く

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

ち

Reading

Chi

hiragana

く

Reading

Words Related to 落ち着く Through the Kanji 落

These 14 Words contain the Kanji 落 as well.

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落ちる

Meaning

Fall

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落札

Meaning

Winning bid

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落とす

Meaning

Drop

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落ち着き

Meaning

Calmness

word

落とし物

Meaning

Lost item

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落ち葉

Meaning

Fallen leaves

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集落

Meaning

Village, Settlement

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部落

Meaning

Hamlet

word

落ち込む

Meaning

Depressed

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段落

Meaning

Paragraph

word

見落とす

Meaning

Overlook

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落第

Meaning

Failure, Flunking

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墜落

Meaning

Crash

word

暴落

Meaning

Crash

Words Related to 落ち着く Through the Kanji 着

These 19 Words contain the Kanji 着 as well.

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着る

Meaning

Wear

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上着

Meaning

Jacket

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着替える

Meaning

Change clothes

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着く

Meaning

Arrive

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着替え

Meaning

Changing

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落ち着き

Meaning

Calmness

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着物

Meaning

Kimono

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薄着

Meaning

Light clothing

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厚着

Meaning

Heavy clothing

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たどり着く

Meaning

Reach

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定着

Meaning

Establishment, Fixation

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着

Meaning

Arrival

word

水着

Meaning

Swimsuit

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着席

Meaning

Sitting

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下着

Meaning

Underwear

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着陸

Meaning

Landing

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着せる

Meaning

Dress

word

到着

Meaning

Arrival

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肌着

Meaning

Underwear

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'Ochitsuku' means 'Calm' .

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