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収まる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 収まる

納まる
さま
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #2206
1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)

Examples
彼は外務大臣に収まった
He was established as Foreign Minister.
2

to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to be returned (to one's original position)

3

Esp. 納まる

to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to occupy (a role)

Examples
最後にはうまく収まるだろう。
It'll come right in the end.
4

納まる only

to be delivered; to be paid (e.g. taxes)

5

収まる only

to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.); to be sorted; to subside (e.g. wind); to calm down; to abate

Examples
凝った彫刻のしてある鞘に収まった長剣。
A longsword sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
6

to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer); to consent; to agree

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 337
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

income
obtain
reap
pay
supply
store

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おさ.める
おさ.まる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のぶ
10 strokes
Frequency: 987
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

settlement
obtain
reap
pay
supply
store

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ノウ
ナッ
ナン
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おさ.める
-おさ.める
おさ.まる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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