住む

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
棲む
栖む

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "住む"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
住む [súꜜmù]
Imperative (命令形) 住め [súꜜmè]
Key constructions
Passive 住まれる まれ [sùmáréꜜrù]
Causative 住ませる ませ [sùmáséꜜrù]
Potential 住める [sùméꜜrù]
Volitional 住もう [sùmóꜜò]
Negative 住まない ない [sùmáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 住まなかった なかった [sùmáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 住みます みま [sùmímáꜜsù]
Perfective 住んだ んだ [súꜜǹdà]
Conjunctive 住んで んで [súꜜǹdè]
Hypothetical conditional 住めば めば [súꜜmèbà]

Verb

() • (sumu) intransitive godan (stem () (sumi), past ()んだ (sunda))

  1. to live in, to inhabit, to abide at, to dwell at
    (わたし)日本(にほん)()んでいます。
    Watashi wa Nihon ni sunde imasu.
    I live in Japan.
    (わたし)はかつてアイスランドに()んだことがある。
    Watashi wa katsute Aisurando ni sunda koto ga aru.
    I once lived in Iceland.

Conjugation

References

  1. Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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