Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 押し留める(おしとどめる) in Japanese

押し留める, 押しとどめる
Kana Reading
おしとどめる
Romaji
oshitodomeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to stop


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: お.す, お.し-, お.っ-, お.さえる, おさ.える

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

detain, fasten, halt, stop

On'Yomi: リュウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: と.める, と.まる, とど.める, とど.まる, るうぶる

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