Moto 留める (とどめる)to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease
- to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to ceaseIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limitIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to record (e.g. a fact); to retainIchidan verb, transitive verb
Kanji in 留める
Words that share its kanji
- 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
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