Word Meaning 踏み止まる

ふみとどまる fumitodomaru

踏み止まる is read as ふみとどまる (fumitodomaru) and means to stop (doing).

Meaning

English

  1. to stop (doing)
  2. to give up
  3. to stay on
  4. to remain
  5. to hold out
  6. to hold one's ground

Reading

Kana

ふみとどまる

Romaji

fumitodomaru

Writing Variants

  • 踏みとどまる ふみとどまる fumitodomaru
  • 踏み留まる ふみとどまる fumitodomaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 67903 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

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踏ん張る

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to brace one's legs

踏み切る

ふみきる

to step out of the ring

踏まえる

ふまえる

to have one's feet firmly planted on

踏み分ける

ふみわける

to push through (a crowd, vegetation, etc.)

踏付ける

ふみつける

to ignore

踏み割る

ふみわる

to step on (something) and break it

踏み破る

ふみやぶる

to break by stepping on

踏換える

ふみかえる

to change, e.g. step