Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to cool oneself, to cool off, to enjoy the cool air.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
涼む すずむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

refreshing, nice and cool
リョウ すず.しい うす.い (9th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
capital, 10**16
キョウ キン ケイ (2nd, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)