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つなぎ
留
と
め
る
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to tie; to fasten; to hitch
2. to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
Alt. forms
繋
つな
ぎ
止
と
め
る
36%
つなぎ
止
と
め
る
23%
つなぎとめ
る
20%
繋
つな
ぎとめ
る
13%
繋
つな
ぎ
留
と
め
る
3%
つなぎ
留
と
め
る
2%
Kanji used
留
hold in place
Pitch accent
つ
なぎとめ
る
Conjugations...
Used in: 47
Composed of
つなぎ
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
留
と
め
る
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade