留まる
N2とまる
止まる停まる駐まる
[tomaru]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to stop (moving); to come to a stop
2.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended
3.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to alight; to perch on
Other Readings
「留まる」 has another reading with different meanings.
Example Sentences
彼女は故郷に留まる決心をしたと聞いた。
I heard she decided to stay in her hometown.
被害は最小限に留まって本当に良かったね。
It's really good that the damage was kept to a minimum.
その場に留まるか逃げるか迷っている様子だ。
He seems to be wondering whether to stay or run away.