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止む

やむ

Readings

やむ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5m, vito cease; to stop; to be over

Kanji breakdown

止
N34 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

雨がやみさえすればいいのになあ。

If only it would stop raining!

敵の攻撃は夜明けに止んだ。

The enemy attack ceased at dawn.

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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