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[くいと(止)·め·る]
kuitomeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[く(食)·い·と(止)·め·る]
kuitomeru
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[くい(食)·と(止)·め·る]
kuitomeru
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[く(食)·い·と·め·る]
kuitomeru
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Root Words:

[く(食)·い + と(止)·め·る]
kui + tomeru

English Meaning(s) for くい止める

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem; to curb; to halt
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Definition and Synonyms for くい止める

Arrest hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
Synonyms: やめる, 抑える, 抑止, 押さえる, 押しとどめる, せき止める, 止む, 止める, 留める, 阻む, 阻止, 食い止める
Block stop from happening or developing
Synonyms: やめる, ストップ, ブロック, ブロック, 中止, 停止, 取り止める, 差し止める, 打ち切る, 止む, 止める, 留める, 防止, 防遏, 阻止, 食い止める
Arrest check the expansion or influence of
Synonyms: やめる, 抑える, 抑止, 押さえる, 押しとどめる, せき止める, 止む, 止める, 留める, 阻む, 阻止, 食い止める

Meanings for each kanji in くい止める

» stop; halt

Categories くい止める is a member of

Defend be on the defensive
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Forestall keep from happening or arising
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Stroke Order Diagrams for くい止める

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Conjugations for くい止める

masu stem
[くいと(止)·め]
kuitome
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Negative stem
[くいと(止)·め]
kuitome
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·て]
kuitomete
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·な·く·て]
kuitomenakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·く]
kuitomenaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·る]
kuitomeru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·い]
kuitomenai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た]
kuitometa
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·か·っ·た]
kuitomenakatta
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Presumptive Form
[くいと(止)·め·よ·う]
kuitomeyou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ま·す]
kuitomemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ま·せ·ん]
kuitomemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ま·し·た]
kuitomemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuitomemasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[くいと(止)·め·ま·し·ょ·う]
kuitomemashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·い]
kuitometai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く·な·い]
kuitometakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·か·っ·た]
kuitometakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
kuitometakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[くいと(止)·め·た]
kuitometa
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く·て]
kuitometakute
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く·な·く·て]
kuitometakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く]
kuitometaku
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Provisional Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·け·れ·ば]
kuitometakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
kuitometakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·か·っ·た·ら]
kuitometakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
kuitometakunakattara
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Objective Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·さ]
kuitometasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ろ]
kuitomero
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·さ·い]
kuitomenasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·ば]
kuitomereba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·け·れ·ば]
kuitomenakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·き·ゃ]
kuitomenakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·ら]
kuitometara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·な·か·っ·た·ら]
kuitomenakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·た·り]
kuitometari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·る]
kuitomerareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·い]
kuitomerarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·た]
kuitomerareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kuitomerarenakatta
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masu-stem
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ]
kuitomerare
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·て]
kuitomerarete
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·く·て]
kuitomerarenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·す]
kuitomeraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kuitomeraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
kuitomeraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuitomeraremasendeshita
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Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·る]
kuitomereru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·な·い]
kuitomerenai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·た]
kuitomereta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kuitomerenakatta
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·て]
kuitomerete
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·な·く·て]
kuitomerenakute
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Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·ま·す]
kuitomeremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kuitomeremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·ま·し·た]
kuitomeremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuitomeremasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·る]
kuitomerareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·い]
kuitomerarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·た]
kuitomerareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kuitomerarenakatta
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masu stem
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ]
kuitomerare
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·て]
kuitomerarete
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·く·て]
kuitomerarenakute
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Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·す]
kuitomeraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kuitomeraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
kuitomeraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuitomeraremasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·る]
kuitomesaseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·な·い]
kuitomesasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·た]
kuitomesaseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·な·か·っ·た]
kuitomesasenakatta
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masu stem
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ]
kuitomesase
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·て]
kuitomesasete
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·な·く·て]
kuitomesasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·す]
kuitomesasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん]
kuitomesasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·し·た]
kuitomesasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuitomesasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·る]
kuitomesaserareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·い]
kuitomesaserarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·た]
kuitomesaserareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kuitomesaserarenakatta
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masu stem
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ]
kuitomesaserare
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te-form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·て]
kuitomesaserarete
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Negative te-form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·く·て]
kuitomesaserarenakute
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Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·す]
kuitomesaseraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kuitomesaseraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
kuitomesaseraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kuitomesaseraremasendeshita
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Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[くいと(止)·め·ん]
kuitomen
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ず]
kuitomezu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ぬ]
kuitomenu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[くいと(止)·め·ざ·る]
kuitomezaru
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Sample Sentences for くい止める

Scientists are fighting to stem the spread of the AIDS virus.
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The gradual ruin of our country has to be stopped.
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