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Meaning of 止むに止まれず(やむにやまれず) in Japanese

止むに止まれず, 已むに已まれず
Kana Reading
やむにやまれず
Romaji
yamuniyamarezu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

Kanji in this word

已

3 strokes

stop, halt, previously, already, long ago

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: や.む, すで.に, のみ, はなはだ

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止 JLPT 4

4 strokes

stop, halt

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: 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

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