How to Say ‘It's relaxing.’ in Japanese
落ち着きます。
ochitsuki masu
[oh-chee-tsoo-kee mahss]
💬 Usage Tip: [落ち着きます] literally means something like "I settle down," but in places it often means "it feels calm/relaxing." You'll hear the same word for atmosphere: [このカフェは落ち着きます] "This café feels relaxing."
Phrase Breakdown
落ち着き
ochitsuki
[oh-chee-tsoo-kee]
calm down; feel relaxed
The verb stem of 落ち着く, meaning to become calm or feel settled.
この店は静かで落ち着きます。
This place is quiet and relaxing.
ます
masu
[mahss]
polite verb ending
A polite ending attached to verb stems for present/future affirmative sentences.
この店は静かで落ち着きます。
This place is quiet and relaxing.
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