Japanese

うつりすむ
Meaning: to migrate; to move; to settle in a new place
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 移り住む 移り住まない
Polite 移り住みます 移り住みません
Past 移り住んだ 移り住まなかった
Polite + Past 移り住みました 移り住みませんでした
Te-form 移り住んで 移り住まなくて
Potential 移り住める 移り住めない
Passive 移り住まれる 移り住まれない
Causative 移り住ませる 移り住ませない
Causative + Passive 移り住まされる 移り住まされない
Imperative 移り住め 移り住むな

Handwriting

移
り
住
む

Example sentences

I left the city and moved to the nature-rich countryside.
彼は都会の生活を離れて農村に移り住んだ。
He left city life and moved to a farming village.
彼は都会の喧騒を倦厭して田舎に移り住んだ。
He got tired of the hustle and bustle of the city and moved to the countryside.
彼は都会の喧騒を離れ、箕山之志を抱いて田舎へと移り住んだ。
He left the hustle and bustle of the city and moved to the countryside with the ambition of living in seclusion.

Usage Notes

Refers to changing one's place of residence to a different area.

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