Definition: 意味
to stop
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 止む 【やむ】(yamu).
Meaning: to cease; to stop; to be over.
Type: Verb, Godan verb, Intransitive verb
Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
止む - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
この雨はもうすぐやむだろう。
このあめはもうすぐやむだろう。
kono ame wa mousugu yamu darou.
This rain will probably stop soon.
Example #2
雨が止むまで待ちましょう。
あめがやむまでまちましょう。
ame ga yamu made machimashou.
Let's wait until it stops raining.
Example #3
雨が止むまで、私たちはずっと図書館にいた。
あめがやむまで、わたしたちはずっととしょかんにいた。
ame ga yamu made, watashitachi wa zutto toshokan ni ita.
I was in the library the whole time until the rain stopped.
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