止める、已める、廃める
やめる
yameru
JMdict entry #1310680
- Ichidan verbtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit
- Ichidan verbtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は風呂にはいるのをやめた。
kare ha furo ni ha iru no wo yame ta 。
He refrained from taking a bath.
彼は負けたことを深刻にうけとめた。
kare ha make ta koto wo shinkoku ni uketome ta 。
He took his defeat hard.
彼は疲れていたけれども、働くのをやめようとはしなかった。
kare ha tsukare te i ta keredo mo 、 hataraku no wo yameyou to ha shi nakaxtsu ta 。
Although he was tired, he would not stop working.
彼は彼女に飲酒をやめるようにと忠告した。
kare ha kanojo ni inshu wo yameru you ni to chuukoku shi ta 。
He advised her to stop drinking.
彼は彼女と結婚しようと思ったが、考え直してやめた。
kare ha kanojo to kekkon shiyou to omoxtsu ta ga 、 kangaenaoshi te yame ta 。
He thought better of marrying her.
彼は彼らのけんかを止めさせそうとした。
kare ha kare ra no kenka wo tome sase sou to shi ta 。
He tried to put an end to their quarrel.