澄 — clear water
澄 means “clear water”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. On'yomi: チョウ (chou). Kun'yomi: す(む) (sumu). You'll see it in words such as 澄む (sumu, “to become clear; to become transparent”).
澄
- Meaning
- clear water
- On'yomi
- チョウ (chou)
- Kun'yomi
- す(む) (sumu)
- Strokes
- 15
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Water & the sea 3
How to remember 澄
Parts: 氵 water · 登 climb
Words with 澄
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 澄む | すむ sumu kun | to become clear; to become transparent |
| 澄ます | すます sumasu kun | to clear; to make clear |
Don't confuse it with
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