N3
vocabularyN3
留める (tomaru)
留める
romaji: tomaruto stop, to turn off
留める
Quick Meaning
留める means "to stop, to turn off".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: tomaru
Study Flow
First read 留める aloud, then connect the sound "tomaru" with the meaning "to stop, to turn off".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 留める.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to stop, to turn off".
- Say the romaji aloud: tomaru.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 留める. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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