とめる

止 める

Common word

  1. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to stop, to turn off
    esp. 止める, 停める

    • その新聞は政府にインフレを止めるように求めた。
      The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation.

  2. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to park
    esp. 止める, 停める

    • ここに車を停めるのは違法です。
      It's illegal to park your car here.

  3. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain)
    esp. 止める, 停める

  4. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit

    • この文書はあなたのお目にだけ留めていただきたい。
      This document is for your eyes only.

  5. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind

  6. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple
    esp. 留める

    • 木片は１本の留め木で留めてある。
      The wooden pieces are fastened with a peg.

  7. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to detain, to keep in custody
    esp. 留める