Japanese Learning

Meaning and Examples of 住む, すむ, sumu

Meaning of 住む:

「住む」means “to live”.


Example Sentences of 住む:

彼らには住む家がない。
They have no house to live in.

町に住むのと田舎に住むのとは大違い。
Living in the town is quite different from living in the country.

一戸建より共同住宅に住む世帯の増加率の方が高い。
The rate of increase in households is higher for apartment houses than for individual houses.

隊長以下の者がこの建物に住む。
Men of the rank of captain and below live in this building.

彼は近くの街に住んでいた。
He lived in a town near by.

昔1人の偉い王様が住んでいた。
Once there lived a great king.

昔々、一人の老人が住んでおりました。
Once upon a time, there lived an old man.

彼女は広い家に住んでいます。
She lives in a large house.

東京には色々な人が住んでいる。
All sorts of people live in Tokyo.

父は名古屋に十五年以上住んでいます。
My father has lived in Nagoya for more than fifteen years.

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