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呼び止める is an exact match with one form of the following word:
呼び止める
BOOST
Reading : よびとめる   
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to challenge; to call somebody to halt
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 49,513 which gives a rank of 26,224
呼び止める is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 211,000 (about 179,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N1
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 42 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
その
たびびと
旅人
へいし
兵士
められて
まった

The traveler stopped at the soldier's challenge.
けいさつかん
警察官
わたし
めた
とき
じそく
時速
120キロ
はし
っていた

I was going 120 kilometers an hour when the police stopped me.
呼び留める
BOOST
Reading : よびとめる   
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• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 158,000 (about 503,000 results)
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コ   よ to call   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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オ   コ    question mark   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
eight
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ル   リュウ   とめる to detain   とまる to stop   
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hare   う sign of the hare   
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high-priced, lofty   
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side open box
seal
デン   た rice field   
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