Vocabulary
What does 止む (やむ, yamu) mean?
止む (やむ, yamu) means to stop, to cease (on its own — e.g. rain).
Quick facts| Reading | やむ |
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| Romaji | yamu |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyamu
to stop, to cease (on its own — e.g. rain)
- 1godan verb · intransitive to cease; to stop; to be over
Example sentences
雨がやっと止みました。
The rain has finally stopped.
風が止んだら、出かけましょう。
Let's go out once the wind dies down.
