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Meaning of 落ち着く(おちつく) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

落ち着く, 落ちつく, 落着く, 落ち付く, 落付く
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
おちつく
Romaji
ochitsuku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ku` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be settled; to be fixed; to have been reached
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subdued

Example Sentences

落ち着く, 落ちつく, 落着く, 落ち付く, 落付く, おちつく used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
落ち着く
Plain Polite
落ち着きます
Negative
落ち着かない
Negative Polite
落ち着きません

Past

Plain
落ち着いた
Plain Polite
落ち着きました
Negative
落ち着かなかった
Negative Polite
落ち着きませんでした

Te

Plain
落ち着いて
Plain Polite
落ち着きまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
落ち着かれる
Plain Polite
落ち着かれます
Negative
落ち着かれない
Negative Polite
落ち着かれません

Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 3

fall, drop, come down

On: ラク

Kun: お.ちる, お.ち, お.とす

12 strokes

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JLPT 4

don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

On: チャク, ジャク

Kun: き.る, -ぎ, き.せる, -き.せ, つ.く, つ.ける

12 strokes

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JLPT 3

adhere, attach, refer to, append

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

5 strokes

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