Onyomi: チョウ · Kunyomi: -す.ます, す.ます, す.む · Meanings: be clear, clarify, clear, look grave, lucidity, settle, strain
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 澄む | すむ | to become clear (water, air, etc.), to become transparent | common JLPT-N2 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 澄ます | すます | to clear, to make clear | JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb |
| 澄み渡る | すみわたる | to be perfectly clear | Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 澄まし込む | すましこむ | to put on airs, to affect (e.g. importance), to look wise | Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 澄み切った | すみきった | perfectly clear | Noun or verb acting prenominally |
| 澄み切る | すみきる | to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.), to clear up | Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
| すまし顔 | すましがお | straight face, composed expression, nonchalant look | Noun |
| すました顔 | すましたかお | straight face, composed expression, nonchalant look | Noun |
| 澄明 | ちょうめい | clear and bright | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 澄まし | すまし | primness, putting on airs, prim person | Noun |
| 澄まし屋 | すましや | a prim person | Noun |
| 澄んだ水 | すんだみず | limpid water | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun |
| すまし汁 | すましじる | clear soup | Noun |
| 澄徹 | ちょうてつ | clearness (e.g. sky), transparency | Noun, Suru verb |
| 澄ましバター | すましバター | clarified butter | Noun |
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