とめる

Japanese

Etymology 1

Verb

とめる • (tomeru) ichidan (stem とめ (tome), past とめた (tometa))

1. 止める: to stop [something]
2. 泊める: to provide lodging for [someone]
3. 留める: to hook something, to button (a button), tie a (ribbon), fix something (at)
4. 停める: to park (a car)

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
富める

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [to̞me̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

とめる • (tomeru) ^{←とめる (tomeru)?}

1. (Classical Japanese or literary) adnominal perfect-continuative of とむ; adnominal of とめり (nemureri)
   • wedding vows

     富(と)める時(とき)も貧(まず)しき時(とき)も

     tomeru toki mo mazushiki toki mo

     in wealth or poverty