Word details

やめておく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やめておく.

Dictionary

Entry

やめておく止めておくUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #5520
1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss

Examples
おい、いい加減パンツネタはやめとけよな、読者が退く、ドンビキ。
Hey, it's about time you quit it with the panty jokes. You'll put off the readers, you creeper!
2

to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stop, halt

4 strokesFrequency 310JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

と.まる-ど.まりと.める-と.める-ど.めとど.めるとど.めとど.まるや.めるや.む-や.むよ.す-さ.す-さ.し

Nanori

どめ

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