JLPT N1

clear; serene; settle

Item 10 of 642 | 15 strokes | Radical: 氵 (water)

Readings

On'yomiチョウ
Kun'yomiす.む、す.ます

Mnemonic

WATER that has completely SETTLED becomes perfectly CLEAR.

Example Words

清澄 (せいちょう) clear; limpid
澄明 (ちょうめい) clarity
澄み切る (すみきる) to be perfectly clear