“Calm” in Japanese
Short answer
Calm in Japanese is “穏やか” (odayaka). Full meaning: calm, quiet, gentle, peaceful, mild; moderate, reasonable, amicable.
Other ways to say “Calm” in Japanese
悠然
yuuzen calm, composed, leisurely
平静
heisei calm, peace, serenity, tranquility, tranquillity; composure, equanimity, presence of mind
深沈
shinchin calm, composed, collected, self-possessed; silently (of the passing of the night), quietly
悠々
yuuyuu quiet, calm, leisurely, composed; easily, comfortably, without difficulty; distant, far-off, boundless, endless, eternal
凪
nagi calm (at sea), lull
優々
yuuyuu calm, composed, leisurely; graceful, refined
平然
heizen calm, composed, cool, quiet
従容
shouyou calm, composed, tranquil
平気
heiki cool, calm, composed, unconcerned, nonchalant, unmoved, indifferent; all right, fine, OK, okay
なぎ
nagi calm (at sea), lull
安い
yasui cheap, inexpensive; calm, peaceful, quiet
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