立ち止まる

Quick Meaning

立ち止まる means "to stop (in one’s tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still".立止

Reading

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• Romaji: tachidomaru

Study Flow

First read 立ち止まる aloud, then connect the sound "tachidomaru" with the meaning "to stop (in one’s tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still".立止

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 立ち止まる.立止
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to stop (in one’s tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still".
3. Say the romaji aloud: tachidomaru.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 立ち止まる. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.立止

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