Meaning of 留める in Japanese

  1. Words
  2. Sentences

Definition of 留める

とめる(tomeru) 【 止める ·留める ·停める 】

止留停 Kanji Details

  1. (v1, vt) to stop (something or someone); to turn off
  2. to concentrate on; to pay attention to
  3. to remember; to bear in mind

    彼の勇気は歴史に名をとどめた。
    His courage went down in history.

  4. to fix into place
  5. to park; to leave somewhere for a time
とどめる(todomeru) 【 留める ·止める ·停める 】

留止停 Kanji Details

  1. (v1, vt) to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to
  2. to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
  3. to record (e.g. a fact); to retain →Related words: 記憶にとどめる

Words related to 留める

Sentences containing 留める

Back to top