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VOCABULARY
止む
ya
や
mu
む
to stop
verb
Example sentences
雨あめがやっと止やんだ。
The rain finally stopped.
風かぜが止やむまで待まとう。
Let's wait until the wind stops.
雪ゆきが止やんだら出でかけよう。
Let's go out when the snow stops.
夜よ中なかに雨あめが止やんでいた。
The rain had stopped during the night.

Practice exercises

1
雨あめが止やむ。
The rain stops.
Answer
止やむ止やみます
2
風かぜがようやく止やむ。
The wind finally stopped.
Answer
止やむ止やみます
3
雨あめが止やんだ後あと、空そらが晴はれた。
After the rain stopped, the sky cleared up.
Answer
止やん
4
嵐あらしがようやく止やんで、外そとに出でられた。
The storm finally stopped and we were able to go outside.
Answer
止やん
5
三日間みっかかんも降ふり続つづけた大雨おおあめがようやく止やんで、地域ちいきの人々ひとびとはほっとしていた。
The heavy rain that had continued for three days finally stopped, and the people in the area were relieved.
Answer
止やん