Grow with Kitty

しずめる

静める

shizumeru

less common

English

to calm, to quiet (something)

नेपाली

शान्त पार्नु

Examples

  1. 深呼吸しんこきゅうをして、心こころを静しずめます。

    I take a deep breath and calm my mind.

  2. 怒いかりを静しずめようとしても、なかなかできません。

    Even when I try to calm my anger, it's not easy.

  3. 警察けいさつが騒さわぎを静しずめようとしたものの、効果こうかはありませんでした。

    The police tried to quiet the commotion, but it had no effect.

How to write it

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静 14 strokes

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