収まる

おさまる

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.)

N1 #12,295

Meanings

also 納まる

  1. godan verb, intransitive to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)
  2. to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to be returned (to one's original position)
  3. esp. 納まる to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to occupy (a role)
  4. to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.); to be sorted; to subside (e.g. wind); to calm down; to abate
  5. to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer); to consent; to agree

Its kanji

In sentences

熱ねつはおさまった。 The fever has abated. #9044329

波なみはおさまってきた。 The waves are subsiding. #121660

風かぜが少すこしおさまった。 The wind abated a little. #9937618

喧嘩けんかはおさまりましたか。 Was the fight fixed up? #175418

風かぜは夜よるになっておさまった。 The wind calmed down in the evening. #84002

風かぜは次第しだいにおさまった。 The wind gradually died down. #84009

ここには収おさまらないわ。 It doesn't fit here. #10177491

夜よるには強風きょうふうも収おさまった。 The strong wind died away at night. #10830331