Word details

留め

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 留め.

Dictionary

Entry

留め止めNounSuffixFreq #32197
1

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke)

Examples
例えば、ペパーバーグは緑色のもくせいの留めくぎと赤色の紙の三角形のような物体を見せる。
For example, Pepperberg would show Alex an object, such as a green wooden peg or a red paper triangle.
2

remaining (e.g. poste-restante)

3

留め only

forty-five degree angle

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

detain, fasten, halt, stop

10 strokesFrequency 731JLPT N2Grade 5

On

リュウ

Kun

と.めると.まるとど.めるとど.まるるうぶる

Nanori

とめ

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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