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็•™
็•™
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Frequency: 731
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

detain
fasten
halt
stop

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใƒชใƒฅใ‚ฆ
ใƒซ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใจ.ใ‚ใ‚‹
ใจ.ใพใ‚‹
ใจใฉ.ใ‚ใ‚‹
ใจใฉ.ใพใ‚‹
ใ‚‹ใ†ใถใ‚‹
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใจใ‚

Common Words

็•™ใ‚ใ‚‹
ๅœใ‚ใ‚‹
ใจใ‚ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #298
1

Esp. ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‹, ๅœใ‚ใ‚‹

to stop; to turn off

Examples
ใใฎๆ–ฐ่žใฏๆ”ฟๅบœใซใ‚คใƒณใƒ•ใƒฌใ‚’ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซๆฑ‚ใ‚ใŸใ€‚
The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation.
2

Esp. ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‹, ๅœใ‚ใ‚‹

to park

Examples
ใ“ใ“ใซ่ปŠใ‚’ๅœใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใฏ้•ๆณ•ใงใ™ใ€‚
It's illegal to park your car here.
3

Esp. ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‹, ๅœใ‚ใ‚‹

to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain)

4

to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit

Examples
ใ“ใฎๆ–‡ๆ›ธใฏใ‚ใชใŸใฎใŠ็›ฎใซใ ใ‘็•™ใ‚ใฆใ„ใŸใ ใใŸใ„ใ€‚
This document is for your eyes only.
5

to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind

6

Esp. ็•™ใ‚ใ‚‹

to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple

Examples
ๆœจ็‰‡ใฏ๏ผ‘ๆœฌใฎ็•™ใ‚ๆœจใง็•™ใ‚ใฆใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The wooden pieces are fastened with a peg.
7

Esp. ็•™ใ‚ใ‚‹

to detain; to keep in custody

็•™ใพใ‚‹
ๅœใพใ‚‹
้งใพใ‚‹
ๆญขใ‚‹
็•™ใ‚‹
ใจใพใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #656
1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop

Examples
ใใ—ใฆใ€้›ป่ปŠใฏใ‚ญใƒผใƒƒใจใ„ใ†้Ÿณใ‚’็ซ‹ใฆใฆๆญขใพใฃใŸใ€‚
Then, the train screeched to a halt.
2

to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended

Examples
ๅๅˆ†ใชๆƒ…ๅ ฑใ‚’ๅ—ใ‘ๅ–ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใงใใชใ‹ใฃใŸใจใ„ใ†็†็”ฑใ‚‚ไธ€้ƒจใซใฏใ‚ใฃใฆใ€ใƒใƒผใƒ‘ใƒผใฎๆๅ†™ใฏไธๅฎŒๅ…จใชใ‚‚ใฎใซใจใฉใพใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Partly because he could not receive enough information, Harper's description remains imperfect.
3

to alight; to perch on

Examples
ใ‚ใฎๆœจใฎๆžใซๆ•ฐ็พฝใฎ้ณฅใŒใจใพใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Some birds are sitting on the branch of that tree.
ใŸใกใฉใพใ‚‹
ใŸใกใจใพใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #3192
1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ็ซ‹ใกๆญขใพใฃใฆใƒใ‚นใ‚ฟใƒผใ‚’ใฎใžใ่พผใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
He paused to look at the poster.
ใ‚‹ใ™
็•™ไธป
Noun
Freq #4748
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

absence; being away from home

2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

house-sitting; house-sitter

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใซ็•™ๅฎˆใ‚’้ ผใ‚“ใงๅค–ๅ‡บใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
I went on the trip, leaving the house in her care.
3

Usu. as ใŠ็•™ๅฎˆใซใชใ‚‹

neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

ๅ‘ผใณใจใ‚ใ‚‹
ๅ‘ผใณ็•™ใ‚ใ‚‹
ๅ‘ผๆญขใ‚ใ‚‹
ๅ‘ผ็•™ใ‚ใ‚‹
ใ‚ˆใณใจใ‚ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #4973
1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

Examples
ใใฎๆ—…ไบบใฏๅ…ตๅฃซใซๅ‘ผใณๆญขใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆ็ซ‹ใกๆญขใพใฃใŸใ€‚
The traveler stopped at the soldier's challenge.
ๆญขใพใ‚‹
็•™ใพใ‚‹
ๅœใพใ‚‹
้งใพใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #6270
1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place)

Examples
ใ“ใ“ใซใจใฉใพใฃใฆใ„ใฆใ‚‚ไฝ•ใฎๅพ—ใ‚‚ใชใ„ใ€‚
There is no advantage in staying here.
2

to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

ใ‚‹ใ™ใฐใ‚“
Noun
Freq #6735
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; staying at home

Examples
ใใฎๅญใฏ็•™ๅฎˆ็•ชใ‚’ใ—ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ใจ่จ€ใฃใฆๆ€’ใฃใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚
The boy was cross at having to stay at home.
2

caretaker; house-sitter

ใคใใจใ‚ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #6755
1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; to locate; to identify

Examples
ใƒ›ใƒผใƒ ใƒšใƒผใ‚ธใซไฝๆ‰€ใ‚’ๆ›ธใ„ใŸใ‚‰ใ€ใใฎๆฐ—ใซใชใ‚Œใฐ่ชฐใงใ‚‚ใ‚ใชใŸใฎๅฑ…ๆ‰€ใ‚’็ชใๆญขใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚
If you write your address on a web-page, anybody can find out where you live if the whim takes them.
2

Archaic

to stab to death

ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‹
ๅœใ‚ใ‚‹
ใจใฉใ‚ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #7657
1

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to

2

to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit

Examples
ๆˆ‘ใ€…ใฏใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚†ใ‚‹ๅญฆๆ กใ‚’้‹ๅ–ถใ•ใ›็ถšใ‘ใ€ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚†ใ‚‹ๆ•™ๅธซใ‚’่ทใซใจใฉใ‚ใฆใŠใในใใงใ™ใ€‚
We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.
3

to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

Examples
ๅฝผใฎๅ‹‡ๆฐ—ใฏๆญดๅฒใซๅใ‚’ใจใฉใ‚ใŸใ€‚
His courage went down in history.
็‚บ็•™ใ‚ใ‚‹
ใ—ใจใ‚ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #8270
1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

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