やめる

止める

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit

N5Common wordIchidan verb
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to stop (an activity)to ceaseto discontinueto endto quit
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to cancelto abandonto give upto abolishto abstainto refrain

Conjugations

Present辞書形
止める(やめる)
Negativeない形
止めない(やめない)
Pastた形
止めた(やめた)
Past Negativeなかった形
止めなかった(やめなかった)
Te-formて形
止めて(やめて)

Example Sentences

(はなし)をやめてくれませんか。

Would you please stop talking?

旅行はやめにすると言った。

He told me that the trip was off.

仕事探しを先延ばしにするのはやめなさい。

Stop putting off finding a job.

(かお)をべろべろ舐めるな。わはは。(やめる)めろよ。

Don't slobber over my face! A-ha-ha-ha. Stop it!

ごめんね(いま)は気が立っているからやめようね。

Sorry, he's over excited now, so let's leave it.

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