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 | 止める |
| mediopassive | 止む |
- stop, cease, be over
- 拍手が止まない
- hakushu ga yamanai
- the applause does not stop
- 雨が止んでから1時間
- ame ga yande kara ichijikan
- one hour since the rain has stopped
- 拍手が止まない
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
- 止まる (tomaru)