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留 means 'detain'
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Kun るうぶる とどめる とどまる
Name とめ
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 留 is used 10 times, read 4 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 留 is used 195 times, read 4 ways (with 2 variations).
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リュウ
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ル
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. absence; being away from home2. house-sitting; house-sitter
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とめる
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to bring down (a bird); to kill(click the word for examples and links)
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とめる
(read as ど)
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とめる
(read as とめ)
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2. registration (e.g. of mail); writing down; putting on record; recording; making a note of
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とどめる
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place) (often written with kana only)2. to be limited to; to be confined to (often written with kana only)
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