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留める とどめる N3

  1. to cease; to put an end to; to stay (e.g. the night); to stop
  2. to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
  3. to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

仕留める しとめる

  1. to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

書き留める かきとめる

  1. to chronicle; to make a note of; to put on record; to write down

目を留める めをとめる

  1. to pay attention (to); to take notice (of)

気に留める きにとめる

  1. to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

取り留める とりとめる

  1. to hang onto (life); to narrowly escape (e.g. death)
  2. to ascertain; to make definite

車を留める くるまをとめる

  1. to park a car

原級に留める げんきゅうにとどめる

  1. to keep (a student) back (to repeat a grade)

歴史に名を留める れきしになをとどめる

  1. to inscribe one's name in history

心に留める こころにとめる

  1. to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
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