取り留める (とりとめる)to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); to ascertain

Kanji in 取り留める

• 取Take; Fetch; Take UpRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3
• 留Detain; Fasten; HaltRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3

Words that share its kanji

• 取引とりひきtransactions; dealings
• 取っ手とってhandle; grip
• 取材しゅざいnews coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article)
• 取締役とりしまりやくcompany director; board member
• 取り組みとりくみbout (in sports, etc.); match
• 聴取ちょうしゅhearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking
• 取得しゅとくacquisition; obtaining
• 頭取とうどり(bank) president
• 残留ざんりゅうstaying behind; remaining
• 留学りゅうがくstudying abroad
• 留学生りゅうがくせいoverseas student; exchange student
• 駐留ちゅうりゅうstationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
• 抑留よくりゅうinternment; detainment
• 在留ざいりゅうresiding (esp. abroad); staying
• 留守るすabsence; being away from home
• 保留ほりゅうreservation; putting on hold