単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Compound verbs#7,283 most used

立ち止まる

たちどまる0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to stop

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

He stopped short and looked back.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Suddenly, she stopped and looked around.

from Tatoeba

MEANING

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 立ち止まる this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind複合動詞, compound verbs

Frequency#7,283 most used

Written立ち止まる only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium