Translation and Meaning of: 住む - sumu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 住む (sumu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: sumu
Kana: すむ
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: to fulfill; reside; to live; dwell; dwell
Meaning in English: to abide;to reside;to live in;to inhabit;to dwell
Definition: living in a specific place.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (住む) sumu
住む It is a Japanese word meaning "living" or "residing". The word is composed of the characters "住" which means "living" and "む" which is a verbal suffix that indicates the action of doing something. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Japan began to be urbanized and people began to settle in permanent areas. The word is commonly used in everyday conversations to describe where someone lives or where someone is currently living.How to Write in Japanese - (住む) sumu
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Verbal conjugation of 住む
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 住む (sumu)
- 住む - Infinitive form
- 住みます - Affirmative present form
- 住まない - Present negative form
- 住んでいます - Affirmative present continuous form
- 住まなかった - Passed form
- 住んでいました - Past continuous form
Synonyms and Similar - (住む) sumu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
居住する; 住所を置く; 住まう; 住居する; 住み着く; 住み込む; 住みか; 住まい; 住居; 住所; 住宅; 住民; 住人; 住む人; 住まわせる; 住まわす; 住まわし; 住まわしする; 住まわし屋; 住まわし業; 住まわし物; 住まわし先; 住まわし場; 住まわし術; 住まわし賃; 住まわし費; 住まわし代; 住
Words containing: 住む
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Words with the same pronunciation: すむ sumu
Example Sentences - (住む) sumu
Below are some example sentences:
田舎に住むのは静かでいいです。
Inaka ni sumu no wa shizuka de ii desu
Living in the countryside is peaceful and good.
Living in the countryside is peaceful and good.
- 田舎 - "Inaka" - Countryside It means "campo" or "rural area" in Japanese.
- に - "ni" - "ni" a Japanese anime that indicates the location of something.
- 住む - "sumu" - a Japanese verb that means "to live" or "to reside".
- のは - "no wa" - not translatable a grammatical construction in Japanese that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 静か - "shizuka" - silent A Japanese adjective that means "quiet" or "calm".
- で - "de" - "of" a Japanese term that indicates the condition or situation in which something occurs.
- いい - "ii" - "ii" a Japanese adjective that means "good" or "pleasant".
- です - desu - A polite way to say "to be" or "to exist" in Japanese.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to fulfill; reside; to live; dwell; dwell" é "(住む) sumu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.