Definition: 意味
to live in; to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 住む 【すむ】(sumu) – Meaning: to live in; to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide.
Type: Verb, Godan verb, Intransitive verb
Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
住む - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
住むところは見つかった？
すむところはみつかった？
sumu tokoro wa mutsukatta?
Did you find a place to live?
Example #2
海外に住んだことがありますか？
かいがいにすんだことがありますか？
kaigai ni sunda koto ga arimasu ka?
Have you ever lived abroad?
Example #3
私は日本に住んでいます。
わたしはにほんにすんでいます。
watashi wa nihon ni sundeimasu.
I live in Japan.
Example #4
私はカナダに住みたいです。
わたしはカナダにすみたいです。
watashi wa kanada ni sumitai desu.
I want to live in Canada.
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