Word Meaning 留め置き

とめおき tomeoki

留め置き is read as とめおき (tomeoki) and means mail held at the post office.

Meaning

English

  1. mail held at the post office
  2. detention
  3. keeping
  4. retaining

Reading

Kana

とめおき

Romaji

tomeoki

Writing Variants

  • 留置き とめおき tomeoki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 23233 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

留置場

りゅうちじょう

police cell

留置

りゅうち

detention (usu. during investigation)

留置所

りゅうちじょ

police cell

留置権

りゅうちけん

lien

留置く

とめおく

to detain

留置郵便

とめおきゆうびん

mail held at the post office

駐留軍用地特別措置法

ちゅうりゅうぐんようちとくべつそちほう

Special Measures Law for USFJ Land Release (1952)

原級留置

げんきゅうりゅうち

repeating a school grade

停留措置

ていりゅうそち

involuntary confinement (of a person suspected of being infected, etc.)

鑑定留置

かんていりゅうち

confinement for psychiatric tests

被留置者

ひりゅうちしゃ

detainee

留学生

りゅうがくせい

overseas student