What does 清む mean?
清む is a Japanese verb meaning “to clear (e.g., weather), to become transparent” in English. It can also be translated as “to resonate clearly (e.g. voice), to become serene, to pronounce as an unvoiced sound” depending on context. It is written as 清む in kanji, すむ in hiragana, and sumu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.