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める

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to stop; to turn off — 止める
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める

tomeru

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to stop; to turn off

    EXAMPLE
    ガスを()めるの(わす)れた!
    I forgot to turn off the gas!
  2. to park

    EXAMPLE
    ここに(くるま)()めるのは違法(いほう)です。
    It's illegal to park your car here.
  3. to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain)

  4. to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit

  5. to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind

  6. to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple

  7. to detain; to keep in custody

Full entry for 止める

める
とど

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める
とど

todomeru

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JLPT N1
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JLPT N1
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to

  2. to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit

  3. to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

Full entry for 留める

める
れき
とど

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める
れき
とど

rekishininawotodomeru

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Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
  1. to inscribe one's name in history

Full entry for 歴史に名を留める

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