Word
止まる
とどまる
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
In Spanish
detenerse; permanecer; quedarse
detenerse
limitarse
detener; parar
detener(se)
permanecer; quedarse
- Other forms
- 留まる、停まる、駐まる
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
ここにとどまっていても何の得もない。
There is no advantage in staying here.
Quedarse aquí no tiene ninguna ventaja.
Tatoeba #224474(opens in a new tab)彼が私をとどまらせることにした。
He chose to have me stay.
Tatoeba #120265(opens in a new tab)行くも留まるもあなたの自由です。
You may go or stay at will.
Tatoeba #173374(opens in a new tab)