止む

Japanese
Kanji in this term
止
や
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Verb

止む (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana やむ, rōmaji yamu)

Japanese verb pair
active 止 (や)める
mediopassive 止 (や)む
  1. stop, cease, be over
    拍手 (はくしゅ)が止 (や)まない
    hakushu ga yamanai
    the applause does not stop
    雨 (あめ)が止 (や)んでから1 (いち)時 (じ)間 (かん)
    ame ga yande kara ichijikan
    one hour since the rain has stopped

Conjugation
Conjugation of "止む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 止ま やま yama
Continuative (連用形) 止み やみ yami
Terminal (終止形) 止む やむ yamu
Attributive (連体形) 止む やむ yamu
Hypothetical (仮定形) 止め やめ yame
Imperative (命令形) 止め やめ yame
Key constructions
Passive 止まれる やまれる yamareru
Causative 止ませる
止ます		 やませる
やます		 yamaseru
yamasu
Potential 止める やめる yameru
Volitional 止もう やもう yamō
Negative 止まない やまない yamanai
Negative continuative 止まず やまず yamazu
Formal 止みます やみます yamimasu
Perfective 止んだ やんだ yanda
Conjunctive 止んで やんで yande
Hypothetical conditional 止めば やめば yameba
Classical conjugation of "止む" (マ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 止まやまyama
Continuative (連用形) 止みやみyami
Terminal (終止形) 止むやむyamu
Attributive (連体形) 止むやむyamu
Realis (已然形) 止めやめyame
Imperative (命令形) 止めやめyame
Key constructions
Negative 止まずやまずyamazu
Contrasting conjunction 止めどやめどyamedo
Causal conjunction 止めばやめばyameba
Conditional conjunction 止まばやまばyamaba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 止みきやみきyamiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 止みけりやみけりyamikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 止みつやみつyamitu
Perfect tense (natural event) 止みぬやみぬyaminu
Perfect-continuative tense 止めり
止みたり		やめり
やみたり		yameri
yamitari

See also
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