清すむ

すむ sumu

to become clear (water, air, etc.)
to become transparent

godan verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

清澈；澄净

Examples

川の水が清んでいる。
The river water is clear.
河水清澈。
秋の空気が清んでいる。
The autumn air is clear.
秋天的空气清澈。

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('aac375dbab'); // 清む

{
  "id": "aac375dbab",
  "word": "清む",
  "reading": "すむ",
  "romaji": "sumu",
  "meanings": [
    "to become clear (water, air, etc.)",
    "to become transparent"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "v5m",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1373680,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "川の水が清んでいる。",
      "en": "The river water is clear."
    },
    {
      "ja": "秋の空気が清んでいる。",
      "en": "The autumn air is clear."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "c59a1aaab66da1075b6d9fe9b6ef739924341f8890f8aac5227e05c1e88df608",
    "meanings": [
      "清澈",
      "澄净"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "川の水が清んでいる。",
        "zh": "河水清澈。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "秋の空気が清んでいる。",
        "zh": "秋天的空气清澈。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/aac375dbab",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1373680; 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": "24bf86735fbb6d4be14e486968e889609de63f5715860b9bf48d02947f1da625"
  }
}