Jisho

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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to make quiet
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to appease (someone's anger); to pacify; to settle (e.g. discord)
  • こころ
  • 静める
  • ために
  • わたし
  • めをと目を閉じた
I closed my eyes to calm down.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell; to put down; to get under controlesp. 鎮める
  • ぼうどう暴動
  • すぐに
  • 鎮められた
The rebellion was soon put down.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to relieve (a cough, pain, etc.); to soothe; to alleviate; to easeesp. 鎮める
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to appease (a spirit, soul, etc.); to pacify; to sootheesp. 鎮める
Other forms
鎮める 【しずめる】

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