す
住
　
む

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to live (of humans), to reside, to inhabit, to dwell, to abide.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
す
住
　
む
 住む すむ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dwell, reside, live
ジュウ　す.む　すみ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)