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Learn Japanese: tomaru - to come to a halt, to stop

Japanese
/The Plain Form I: Present Tense Affirmative
/tomaru

tomaru

Word

止とまるtomaru

Meaning

to come to a halt, to stop^intransitive

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

The Plain Form I: Present Tense Affirmative

Breakdown & Usages Conjugations

Breakdown of tomaru

The balloon is going up. Luckily you've attached a line to it in order to stop it.

Usages of tomaru

この　電でん車しゃ　は　名な古ご屋や　で　止とまる。kono densha wa nagoya de tomaru.

This (electric) train stops in Nagoya.

血ち　が　止とまらない。chi ga tomaranai.

The blood won't stop.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

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