澄ます
N1すます sumasu
- to clear
- to make clear
- to be unruffled
- to look unconcerned
- to look demure
- look prim
- put on airs
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
摆出庄重模样;清澈
Examples
- あの社長秘書はいつも澄ましている。That president's secretary is always prim.那位社长秘书总是摆出一副端庄的样子。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('5cda34a1a0'); // 澄ます
{
"id": "5cda34a1a0",
"word": "澄ます",
"reading": "すます",
"romaji": "sumasu",
"meanings": [
"to clear",
"to make clear",
"to be unruffled",
"to look unconcerned",
"to look demure",
"look prim",
"put on airs"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5s",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1373650,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あの社長秘書はいつも澄ましている。",
"en": "That president's secretary is always prim.",
"tatoeba_id": 230915
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "405653be8b55cc1a72a0788dcd0b51181c4a9e6e48fafc23f200ec1be2694239",
"meanings": [
"摆出庄重模样",
"清澈"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あの社長秘書はいつも澄ましている。",
"zh": "那位社长秘书总是摆出一副端庄的样子。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/5cda34a1a0",
"JMdict ent_seq 1373650; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "c3dbe45d0714cd6f8b6b990db4e4c367fd29bd53160fc5b756ae6e72231fe2f1"
}
}