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N2 う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

澄(す)むto clear (e.g. weather), to become transparent

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    1. う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

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

      2. 2.

        to resonate clearly (e.g. voice)

      3. 3.

        to become serene, to become tranquil, to be free of worries

      4. 4.

        to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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    澄む 【すむ】、清む 【すむ】

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      • す

      • む

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      歌手(かしゅ)の澄(す)んだ声(こえ)に惚(ほ)れる。

      I fall in love with the singer's clear voice.

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      子(こ)どもの澄(す)んだ目(め)はとても綺麗(きれい)だ。

      The clear eyes of a child are very beautiful.

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      田舎(いなか)の湖(みずうみ)や川(かわ)は澄(す)んでいるので底(そこ)が見(み)えます。

      Since the lakes and rivers in the countryside are clear, you can see the bottom.

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      狼(おおかみ)人間(にんげん)は、明(あか)るく澄(す)んでいる満月(まんげつ)を見(み)てはならないそうだ。

      It is said that werewolves must not look at the bright, clear full moon.

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      鏡(かがみ)のように澄(す)んだ心(こころ)を持(も)っている子供(こども)を騙(だま)すなんて、卑劣(ひれつ)でしかない。

      Deceiving a child who has a heart as clear as a mirror is nothing but despicable.

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