Word details

落ち着く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 落ち着く.

Dictionary

Entry

落ち着く落ちつく落着くちつく落ち付くIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #603
1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind; to relax

Examples
彼は当惑して落ち着きませんでした
He felt lost and uncomfortable.
2

to calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate

3

to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in

4

to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.); to be fixed; to have been reached

5

to harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit

6

Usu. before a noun as 落ち着いた

to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subdued

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet

12 strokesFrequency 420JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ラク

Kun

お.ちるお.ちお.とす

Nanori

おち

don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

12 strokesFrequency 376JLPT N3Grade 3

On

チャクジャク

Kun

き.るき.せるつ.くつ.ける

adhere, attach, refer to, append

5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき

Nanori

つけ

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