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鎮める

しずめる

Readings

しずめる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to make quiet
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to appease (someone's anger); to pacify; to settle (e.g. discord)
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell; to put down; to get under control
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto relieve (a cough, pain, etc.); to soothe; to alleviate; to ease
  5. 5.
    v1, vtto appease (a spirit, soul, etc.); to pacify; to soothe

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鎮めるしずめる

to appease; to suppress; to calm

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