Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 収まる(おさまる) in Japanese

収まる, 納まる
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
おさまる
Romaji
osamaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to be in one's place; to be installed; to settle into
    Example sentence
    凝った彫刻してあるに収まった長剣 A longsword sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be delivered; to be obtained; to be paid
    Example sentence
    外務大臣に収まった。 He was established as Foreign minister.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be settled; to be sorted out
    Example sentence
    昨日競馬メインレースは、ってかたくおさまったよ。ああいう銀行レースって言うよね。 The main race yesterday was no surprise. That's the kind of race you can bank on.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to lessen (e.g. of storms, pain); to calm down
    Example sentence
    最後にはうまく収まるだろう It'll come right in the end.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to be fit tightly into (e.g. a frame); to be sheathed (in a scabbard)

Examples of 収まる, 納まる, おさまる in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
収まる
Plain Polite
収まります
Negative
収まらない
Negative Polite
収まりません

Past

Plain
収まった
Plain Polite
収まりました
Negative
収まらなかった
Negative Polite
収まりませんでした

Te

Plain
収まって
Plain Polite
収まりまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
収まられる
Plain Polite
収まられます
Negative
収まられない
Negative Polite
収まられません
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Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store

On'Yomi: ノウ, ナッ, ナ, ナン, トウ

Kun'Yomi: おさ.める, -おさ.める, おさ.まる

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JLPT 3

4 strokes

income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: おさ.める, おさ.まる

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