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静まる

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

鎮まる
ずま
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #10021
1

Esp. 静まる

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down

Examples
シンと静まった部室。響くのは、クロッキー帳に擦れる鉛筆の音だけ。
The club room returned to quiet. All that could be heard was the sound of pencil on sketchpad.
2

Esp. 鎮まる

to calm down; to die down; to subside; to abate; to be suppressed

Examples
海をじっと眺めていると私は気が静まる感じがする。
When I contemplate the sea, I feel calm.

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 764
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

quiet

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ジョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しず-
しず.か
しず.まる
しず.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しづ
18 strokes
Frequency: 1617
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

tranquilize
ancient peace-preservation centers

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しず.める
しず.まる
おさえ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しげ
じん
ちか
しん
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