Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
 
Japanese stop sign, reading 止まれ tomare “stop!”

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "止まる"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
止まる まる [tòmárú]
Imperative (命令形) 止まれ まれ [tòmáré]
Key constructions
Passive 止まられる まられる [tòmárárérú]
Causative 止まらせる まらせる [tòmárásérú]
Potential 止まれる まれる [tòmárérú]
Volitional 止まろう まろ [tòmáróꜜò]
Negative 止まらない まらない [tòmáránáí]
Negative perfective 止まらなかった まらなかった [tòmáránáꜜkàttà]
Formal 止まります まりま [tòmárímáꜜsù]
Perfective 止まった まった [tòmáttá]
Conjunctive 止まって まって [tòmátté]
Hypothetical conditional 止まれば まれ [tòmáréꜜbà]

Verb edit

()まる (tomaruintransitive godan (stem ()まり (tomari), past ()まった (tomatta))

Japanese verb pair
active ()める (()める)
mediopassive ()まる (()まる)
  1. to stop, to be stopped
    ()まれ(うご)な!
    Tomare! Ugokuna!
    Stop! Don't move!
    ()(かん)()まった
    jikan ga tomatta
    time stopped
Conjugation edit
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Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
とど
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

(とど)まる (todomaruintransitive godan (stem (とど)まり (todomari), past (とど)まった (todomatta))

Japanese verb pair
active (とど)める ((とど)める)
mediopassive (とど)まる ((とど)まる)
  1. to stop
  2. to remain; to stay
    ()(じょう)シェア(やく) 20(にじゅっ)%に(とど)まっている
    shijō shea wa yaku nijuppāsento ni todomatte iru
    market share has stayed at approximately 20%
Conjugation edit
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See also edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō