済ます
N1すます sumasu
- to finish
- to get it over with
- to settle
- to conclude
- to pay back
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
办完;结束
Examples
- 電話で済まそうと思いました。I thought I could settle it by phone.我打算通过电话解决。
- 7時までに彼女は夕食を済ましてしまっているだろう。By 7:00 she will have eaten dinner.到七点她应该已经吃完晚饭了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('e11f113050'); // 済ます
{
"id": "e11f113050",
"word": "済ます",
"reading": "すます",
"romaji": "sumasu",
"meanings": [
"to finish",
"to get it over with",
"to settle",
"to conclude",
"to pay back"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5s",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1295030,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "電話で済まそうと思いました。",
"furigana": "{電話|でんわ}で{済|す}まそうと{思|おも}いました。",
"en": "I thought I could settle it by phone.",
"tatoeba_id": 74135
},
{
"ja": "7時までに彼女は夕食を済ましてしまっているだろう。",
"furigana": "7{時|じ}までに{彼女|かのじょ}は{夕食|ゆうしょく}を{済|す}ましてしまっているだろう。",
"en": "By 7:00 she will have eaten dinner.",
"tatoeba_id": 234973
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "6a35eb59ea13215f1172d24f0d21507fe7954c43984b5de0313e7c6da2465a79",
"meanings": [
"办完",
"结束"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "電話で済まそうと思いました。",
"zh": "我打算通过电话解决。"
},
{
"ja": "7時までに彼女は夕食を済ましてしまっているだろう。",
"zh": "到七点她应该已经吃完晚饭了。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/e11f113050",
"JMdict ent_seq 1295030; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "7c635f6debb46ba674df04ea3d2dd078912a173c36754e9b13578675632408e0",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}