1) 止やめる #134 Inflections of 止める Class Ichidan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common やめる [0] Meaning Shirabe ① Ichidan verb Transitive verb Usually kana to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit Only applies to 止める、已める キャシーは花はなを摘つむのをやめました。 Cathy stopped picking flowers. ② Ichidan verb Transitive verb Usually kana to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain Forms やめる#134やめる止める#109,879止やめる已める#177,429已やめる廃める#187,287廃やめる
2) 止とめる #387 Inflections of 止める Class Ichidan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common N4 とめる [0] Meaning Shirabe ① Ichidan verb Transitive verb to stop; to turn off esp. 止める, 停める その新聞しんぶんは政府せいふにインフレを止とめるように求もとめた。 The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation. ② Ichidan verb Transitive verb to park esp. 止める, 停める ここに車くるまを停とめるのは違法いほうです。 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 ⑤ Ichidan verb Transitive verb to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind See also: 目を留める (めをとめる), 気に留める (きにとめる) 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 木片もくへんは1本いっぽんの留とめ木きで留とめてある。 The wooden pieces are fastened with a peg. ⑦ Ichidan verb Transitive verb to detain; to keep in custody esp. 留める Kanji 止 シ stop, halt Forms 止める#387止とめる留める#5,389留とめる停める#12,259停とめるとめるとめる
3) 止とどめる #5,168 Inflections of 止める Class Ichidan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common N1 とどめる [3] Meaning Shirabe ① Ichidan verb Transitive verb to stop; to halt; to hold back; to cease ② Ichidan verb Transitive verb to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest) ③ Ichidan verb Transitive verb to fasten; to pin; to clip; to hold in place ④ Ichidan verb Transitive verb to keep in place; to limit; to retain 我々われわれはあらゆる学校がっこうを運営うんえいさせ続つづけ、あらゆる教師きょうしを職しょくにとどめておくべきです。 We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job. ⑤ Ichidan verb Transitive verb to record (e.g. a fact); to commit to memory See also: 記憶にとどめる (きおくにとどめる) 彼かれの勇気ゆうきは歴史れきしに名なをとどめた。 His courage went down in history. Kanji 留 リュウ detain, fasten, halt Forms 止める#413止とどめる留める#5,168留とどめる停める#14,212停とどめるとどめるとどめる
4) 止やむ #4,744 Inflections of 止む Class Godan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common N4 やむ [0] Meaning Shirabe Godan verb Intransitive verb to cease; to stop; to be over 敵てきの攻撃こうげきは夜明よあけに止やんだ。 The enemy attack ceased at dawn. Kanji 止 シ stop, halt Forms 止む#4,744止やむ已む#100,629已やむ熄む#131,671熄やむ歇む#153,623歇やむ罷む#160,191罷やむやむやむ