澄む

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
澄
す
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
清む

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「澄む」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		澄む すむ
Imperative (命令形) 澄め すめ
Key constructions
Passive 澄まれる すまれる
Causative 澄ませる すませる
Potential - - -
Volitional 澄もう すもー
Negative 澄まない すまない
Negative perfective 澄まなかった すまなかった
Formal 澄みます すみます
Perfective 澄んだ すんだ
Conjunctive 澄んで すんで
Hypothetical conditional 澄めば すめば

Verb

澄(す)む • (sumu) intransitive godan (stem 澄(す)み (sumi), past 澄(す)んだ (sunda))

Japanese verb pair
active 澄(す)む
mediopassive 澄(す)ます
  1. become clear, become transparent
  2. (impersonal) for the weather to clear up
  3. (impersonal) for sound to become clear
  4. for emotions to become tranquil

Conjugation

Conjugation of "澄む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 澄ま すま suma
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 澄み すみ sumi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 澄む すむ sumu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 澄む すむ sumu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 澄め すめ sume
Meireikei ("imperative") 澄め すめ sume
Key constructions
Passive 澄まれる すまれる sumareru
Causative 澄ませる
澄ます 		すませる
すます 		sumaseru
sumasu
Potential 澄める すめる sumeru
Volitional 澄もう すもう sumō
Negative 澄まない すまない sumanai
Negative continuative 澄まず すまず sumazu
Formal 澄みます すみます sumimasu
Perfective 澄んだ すんだ sunda
Conjunctive 澄んで すんで sunde
Hypothetical conditional 澄めば すめば sumeba

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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