す
棲
　
む

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to live (of animals), to inhabit, to nest.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
す
棲
　
む
 棲む すむ ✔
す
栖
　
む
 栖む すむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

live, dwell
す.む　セイ　ずみ (Kentei Pre-1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
wife, spouse
つま　サイ　ずま (5th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)