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What does 済ませる (すませる, sumaseru) mean?

済ませる (すませる, sumaseru) means to finish, to get done, to settle.

Quick facts
Readingすませる
Romajisumaseru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
すませる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsumaseru

to finish, to get done, to settle

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to finish; to make an end of; to get through with
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to make do (with); to manage (with)
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to resolve; to settle; to bring to a conclusion

Example sentences

  • I finished lunch quickly.

  • I'll go home after finishing my shopping.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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