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澄む is an exact match with one form of the following word:
澄む
BOOST
Reading : すむ   
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to clear (e.g. weather); to become transparent
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 86,305 which gives a rank of 8,915
澄む is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 119,000 (about 1,780,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 4202 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 39 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
みみ
ませて
ごらん
Listen carefully.
しょうじょ
少女
んだ
こえ
している
The girl has a pure voice.
かがや
ふる
かかやく
んで
はつおん
発音
した

In the past, 輝く was pronounced with the unvoiced sound かかやく.
清む
BOOST
Reading : すむ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 163,000 (about 473,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
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すむ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 155,000 (about 710,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 39 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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チョウ   す to become clear   すます to make clear    
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トウ   ト   のぼ to climb   
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トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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grass   
hairy legs
スイ   みず water   
セイ   ショウ   きよ clean, clear   きよめる purify   きよまる be purified   
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セイ   ショウ   あお-    あお blue   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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