清む

すむ

to become clear (water, air, etc.)

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Meanings

also 澄む

godan verb, intransitive to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent
to resonate clearly (e.g. voice)
to become serene; to become tranquil; to be free of worries
to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

Its kanji

清セイ、ショウ、シン · きよ.い、きよ.まる、きよ.める pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty

In sentences

縁起えんぎに塩しおをまいて清すめる。 We sprinkle salt to ward off bad luck. #188717