Translation and Meaning of: 留める - todomeru
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 留める (todomeru) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: todomeru
Kana: とどめる
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: to stop; cease; put an end to
Meaning in English: to stop;to cease;to put an end to
Definition: To keep things in their place.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (留める) todomeru
"留める" is a Japanese word that means "stop", "maintain", "arrest" or "retain". The word is composed of the Kanji 留 (ryuu), which means "stop" or "maintain", and める (meru), which is a verbal suffix that indicates action. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the verb "留む" (tomu) was used to indicate the action of "stop" or "maintain". Over time, the kanji 留 was added to emphasize the idea of "maintain" or "arrest". The word 留める is widely used in the Japanese language in various contexts, such as idiomatic expressions, everyday conversations, and literary texts.How to Write in Japanese - (留める) todomeru
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (留める) todomeru:
Verbal conjugation of 留める
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 留める (todomeru)
- 留める: Basic form
- 留めます: Polite way masu
- 留めた: Simple past form
- 留めない: Negative form
- 留めよう: Conditional form
Synonyms and Similar - (留める) todomeru
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:
止める; 固める; 守る; 保つ; 維持する
Words containing: 留める
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Words with the same pronunciation: とどめる todomeru
Example Sentences - (留める) todomeru
Below are some example sentences:
彼女を心に留める。
Kanojo wo kokoro ni todomeru
I keep her in my heart.
Remember if.
- 彼女 - her in Japanese
- を - object particle in Japanese
- 心 - heart in Japanese
- に - location particle in Japanese
- 留める - remember or "keep in mind" in Japanese
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Other words of the same type: verb
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to stop; cease; put an end to" é "(留める) todomeru". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
