Translation and Meaning of: 止む - yamu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 止む (yamu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: yamu
Kana: やむ
Type: verb
L: Campo não encontrado.
Translation / Meaning: cease; to stop; to finish
Meaning in English: to cease;to stop;to be over
Definition: 1. The sounds and noises stop. You may also become unable to hear (noises, voices, presences, etc.). "It's raining..." "You also hear the noise of cars for a while." 2. The rain and the wind stop. Also, (snow, fog, etc.) melts. "The wind is..." "The sun is shining through the clouds."
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (止む) yamu
止む (Yamu) is a Japanese verb that means "stop", "cease" or "end". Its etymology can be drawn to the old verb "Yamu", which means "stop" or "be quiet". The word is made up of the Kanji 止 (which means "stop" or "cease") and む (which is a verbal assistant that indicates the negation or completion of an action). Kanji 止 can also be found in other Japanese words related to stop or interrupt, such as 止める (Tomeru) and 停止 (teishi).How to Write in Japanese - (止む) yamu
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (止む) yamu:
Verbal conjugation of 止む
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 止む (yamu)
- 止む dictionary form- stop, cease
- 止まらない negative form- don't stop
- 止まっている continuous form- be still
- 止まれ imperative form- stop
- 止まないでください politely - please don't stop
Synonyms and Similar - (止む) yamu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
止まる; 中止する; 終わる; 終える; 終止する; 終息する; 停止する; 中断する; 打ち切る; 終止す; 終わす; 終えす; 終えさせる; 終わらす; 終わらせる; 終わりにする; 終わりになる; 終わりとなる; 終わりを告げる; 終わりを迎える; 終わりを迎えさせる; 終わりを迎えさせる; 終わりを迎えさせる; 終わりを迎えさせる; 終わりを迎えさ
Words containing: 止む
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: やむをえない
Romaji: yamuwoenai
Translation / Meaning:
it can't be helped; inevitable
Words with the same pronunciation: やむ yamu
Example Sentences - (止む) yamu
Below are some example sentences:
雨が止むまで待ちましょう。
Ame ga yamu made machimashou
Let's wait until the rain stops.
Wait until the rain stops.
- 雨 - It means "rain" in Japanese.
- が - subject particle in Japanese
- 止む - verb meaning "stop" in Japanese
- まで - Particle indicating "until" in Japanese
- 待ち - verb meaning "wait" in Japanese
- ましょう - Polite and polite way of the verb "esperar" in Japanese
止むを得ない状況に陥った。
Tomu wo enai jōkyō ni ochiitta
I was in a situation where I couldn't help it.
I was in an unavoidable situation.
- 止むを得ない - It means "inevitable" or "having no choice".
- 状況 - It means "situation" or "circumstance".
- に - It is a particle that indicates the relationship between the situation and the verb that follows.
- 陥った - It is the verb "陥る" in the past, which means "to fall into", "to be caught in" or "to get stuck in".
Phrase Generator
Generate new sentences with the word 止む Using our Artificial Intelligence phrase generator. You can still choose new words to appear alongside the phrase.
Other words of the same type: verb
See other words from our dictionary that are also: verb
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "cease; to stop; to finish" é "(止む) yamu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.