留める

verb (ichidan)とどめる · todomeru

1. Englishto stop; to halt; to hold back; to cease

2. Englishto have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest)

3. Englishto fasten; to pin; to clip; to hold in place

4. Englishto keep in place; to limit; to retain

   • 我々はあらゆる学校を運営させ続け、あらゆる教師を職にとどめておくべきです。We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.

5. Englishto record (e.g. a fact); to commit to memory

   • 彼の勇気は歴史に名をとどめた。His courage went down in history.

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