NichiDict

治まる

N1
おさまる
[osamaru]
Illustration for 治まる

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to cool off; to abate; to be settled; to be brought under control

2.GodanIntransitive

to be at peace; to be governed well

3.GodanIntransitive

to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated; to get better; to ease off

Examples

嵐が治まるまで屋内で待機することにした。

We decided to stay indoors until the storm died down.

薬を飲んだら咳が治まって楽になった。

After taking the medicine, my cough subsided and I felt better.

彼の怒りはなかなか治まる気配がなかった。

His anger showed no sign of subsiding.