Readings

Kana: チョウ、す.む、す.ます、-す.ます
Romaji: chō, su.mu, su.masu, -su.masu
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Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: きよ、すす、すみ、み
Romaji: kiyo, susu, sumi, mi
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Romaji

Meanings

lucidity, be clear, clear, clarify, settle, strain, look grave

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  15
Radical Number:  85
Frequency:  1722
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-3-12
Korean Reading:  jing
Chinese Reading:  deng4
Unicode:  6f84
JIS:  4021

Indexes

Halpern Index: 740
Nelson Index: 2699
New Nelson Index: 3333
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3a12.11
Four Corner Index: 3211.8
Guide to Remembering Index: 1597
Gakken Index: 1637
Japanese Names Index: 2276
Daikanwanjiten Index: 18315
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 7.0284
Remembering the kanji Index: 1704
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1505
Kodansha Compact Index: 1253
Kanji in Context Index: 1510
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 517
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 674
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1720
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1839
Essential Kanji Index: 1455
Kodansha Kanji Index: 915
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 373
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1780

Words

清澄 (せいちょう)
clear; serene
お澄まし (おすまし)
primness; prim person; clear soup
水澄まし (みずすまし、ミズスマシ)
whirligig beetle (any insect of family Gyrinidae, esp. the Japanese whirligig beetle, Gyrinus japonicus); pond skater; water strider
澄まし顔 (すましがお)
composed expression; clear face
澄み切る (すみきる)
to be serene
澄む (すむ)
to clear (e.g. weather); to become transparent
澄み切った (すみきった)
perfectly clear
澄まし屋 (すましや)
a prim person
澄ます (すます)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim; to put on airs
澄み渡る (すみわたる)
to be perfectly clear
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