- 1. [v5m, vi] to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent
- 2. [v5m, vi] to resonate clearly (e.g. voice)
- 3. [v5m, vi] to become serene; to become tranquil; to be free of worries
- 4. [v5m, vi] to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
Conjugation — Verb (godan-mu)
| Dictionary form | すむ | (sumu) |
| Polite | すみます | (sumimasu) |
| Past, plain | すんだ | (sunda) |
| Past, polite | すみました | (sumimashita) |
| Negative, plain | すまない | (sumanai) |
| Negative, polite | すみません | (sumimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | すまなかった | (sumanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | すみませんでした | (sumimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | すんで | (sunde) |
| Potential | すめる | (sumeru) |
| Volitional | すもう | (sumou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | すめば | (sumeba) |
| Passive | すまれる | (sumareru) |
| Causative | すませる | (sumaseru) |
| Imperative | すめ | (sume) |
Kanji in this word
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澄
lucidity, be clear, clear, clarify, settle, strain, look graveOn: チョウ (chou)Kun: す.む (su.mu)、 す.ます (su.masu)、 -す.ます (-su.masu)
Example Sentences
水が底まで澄んでいる。
The water is clear to the bottom.