Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
已む
罷む

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "止む"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
止む [yàmú]
Imperative (命令形) 止め [yàmé]
Key constructions
Passive 止まれる まれる [yàmárérú]
Causative 止ませる ませる [yàmásérú]
Potential - - -
Volitional 止もう [yàmóꜜò]
Negative 止まない まない [yàmánáí]
Negative perfective 止まなかった まなかった [yàmánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 止みます みま [yàmímáꜜsù]
Perfective 止んだ んだ [yàńdá]
Conjunctive 止んで んで [yàńdé]
Hypothetical conditional 止めば [yàméꜜbà]

Verb

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() (yamuintransitive godan (stem () (yami), past ()んだ (yanda))

Japanese verb pair
active ()める (()める)
mediopassive () (())
  1. stop, cease, be over
    (はく)(しゅ)()まない
    hakushu ga yamanai
    the applause does not stop
    (あめ)()んでから (いち)()(かん)
    ame ga yande kara ichijikan
    one hour since the rain has stopped

Conjugation

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See also

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