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留まる[とどまる] (todomaru)

(1) to be fixed,(2) to abide,to stay (in the one place)

  • JLPT N2
  • Pitch 3
  • #6752 most frequent

Meaning

留まる (とどまる, todomaru) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “(1) to be fixed,(2) to abide,to stay (in the one place)”.

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Example sentences 11

彼かれはその後あとも島しまに留とまった

After that, he remained on the island.

私わたしは行いかずに留まった。

I didn't go but stayed.

壁かべの絵えが彼かれの目めに留まった。

His eye fell on the picture on the wall.

彼女かのじょは彼かれに留とまるよう懇願こんがんした。

She begged him to stay.

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