Vocab Info

N2 る-Verb

(とど)める

to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain

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    • Part of Speech

      る-Verb

    • 単語の書類

      一段動詞

    Examples

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      落第(らくだい)点数(てんすう)をとった生徒(せいと)原級(げんきゅう)(とど)める。

      Keep the student who got a failing grade in the same grade. {to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain}

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      モデルは(つね)にその美貌(びぼう)(とど)めようとしています。

      The model is always trying to maintain her beauty. {to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain}

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      家族(かぞく)地元(じもと)(とど)めて上京(じょうきょう)しているので、(さび)しいです。

      Since I have left my family in my hometown and moved to Tokyo, I feel lonely. {to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain}

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      戦争(せんそう)(あと)(とど)めている地方(ちほう)()るものには(つら)いものがあります。

      There is something painful for those who see regions that retain the scars of war. {to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain}

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      祖父(そふ)のアドバイスを(むね)(とど)めている(かぎ)り、この人生(じんせい)上手(うま)くいくだろう。

      As long as I keep my grandfather's advice in my heart, life will probably go well. {to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain}

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