止める (とめる)to stop; to turn off; to park
- to stop; to turn offIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to parkIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears)Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbidIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate onIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to fix (in place); to fasten; to tackIchidan verb, transitive verb
Kanji in 止める
Words that share its kanji
- 停止ていしstoppage; coming to a stop
- 禁止きんしprohibition; inhibition
- 防止ぼうしprevention; check
- 中止ちゅうしsuspension; stoppage
- 廃止はいしabolition; repeal
- 歯止めはどめbrake; drag
- 受け止めるうけとめるto catch; to stop the blow
- 阻止そしobstruction; check
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