Word Meaning 仕留める

しとめる shitomeru

仕留める is read as しとめる (shitomeru) and means to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.)
  2. to kill
  3. to shoot dead
  4. to shoot down

Reading

Kana

しとめる

Romaji

shitomeru

Writing Variants

  • 為留める しとめる shitomeru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 21642 Priority D

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仕立てる

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仕切る

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