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[せきと(止)·め·る]
sekitomeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[せ(堰)·き·と(止)·め·る]
sekitomeru
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[せ(塞)·き·と(止)·め·る]
sekitomeru
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Root Words:

[せ(塞)·き + と(止)·め·る]
seki + tomeru

English Meaning(s) for せき止める

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to bring to a halt; to intercept
  2. to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
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Definition and Synonyms for せき止める

Arrest hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
Synonyms: やめる, 抑える, 抑止, 押さえる, 押しとどめる, せき止める, 止む, 止める, 留める, 阻む, 阻止, 食い止める
Arrest check the expansion or influence of
Synonyms: やめる, 抑える, 抑止, 押さえる, 押しとどめる, せき止める, 止む, 止める, 留める, 阻む, 阻止, 食い止める

Meanings for each kanji in せき止める

» stop; halt

Categories せき止める is a member of

Defend be on the defensive
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Stroke Order Diagrams for せき止める

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Conjugations for せき止める

masu stem
[せきと(止)·め]
sekitome
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Negative stem
[せきと(止)·め]
sekitome
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·て]
sekitomete
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·な·く·て]
sekitomenakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·く]
sekitomenaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·る]
sekitomeru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·い]
sekitomenai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た]
sekitometa
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·か·っ·た]
sekitomenakatta
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Presumptive Form
[せきと(止)·め·よ·う]
sekitomeyou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ま·す]
sekitomemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ま·せ·ん]
sekitomemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ま·し·た]
sekitomemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
sekitomemasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[せきと(止)·め·ま·し·ょ·う]
sekitomemashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·い]
sekitometai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く·な·い]
sekitometakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·か·っ·た]
sekitometakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
sekitometakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[せきと(止)·め·た]
sekitometa
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く·て]
sekitometakute
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く·な·く·て]
sekitometakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く]
sekitometaku
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Provisional Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·け·れ·ば]
sekitometakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
sekitometakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·か·っ·た·ら]
sekitometakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
sekitometakunakattara
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Objective Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·さ]
sekitometasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ろ]
sekitomero
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·さ·い]
sekitomenasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·ば]
sekitomereba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·け·れ·ば]
sekitomenakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·き·ゃ]
sekitomenakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·ら]
sekitometara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·な·か·っ·た·ら]
sekitomenakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·た·り]
sekitometari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·る]
sekitomerareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·い]
sekitomerarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·た]
sekitomerareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
sekitomerarenakatta
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masu-stem
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ]
sekitomerare
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·て]
sekitomerarete
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·く·て]
sekitomerarenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·す]
sekitomeraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
sekitomeraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
sekitomeraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
sekitomeraremasendeshita
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Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·る]
sekitomereru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·な·い]
sekitomerenai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·た]
sekitomereta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·な·か·っ·た]
sekitomerenakatta
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·て]
sekitomerete
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·な·く·て]
sekitomerenakute
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Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·ま·す]
sekitomeremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·ま·せ·ん]
sekitomeremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·ま·し·た]
sekitomeremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
sekitomeremasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·る]
sekitomerareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·い]
sekitomerarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·た]
sekitomerareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
sekitomerarenakatta
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masu stem
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ]
sekitomerare
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·て]
sekitomerarete
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·な·く·て]
sekitomerarenakute
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Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·す]
sekitomeraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
sekitomeraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
sekitomeraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
sekitomeraremasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·る]
sekitomesaseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·な·い]
sekitomesasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·た]
sekitomesaseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·な·か·っ·た]
sekitomesasenakatta
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masu stem
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ]
sekitomesase
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·て]
sekitomesasete
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·な·く·て]
sekitomesasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·す]
sekitomesasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん]
sekitomesasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·し·た]
sekitomesasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
sekitomesasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·る]
sekitomesaserareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·い]
sekitomesaserarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·た]
sekitomesaserareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
sekitomesaserarenakatta
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masu stem
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ]
sekitomesaserare
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te-form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·て]
sekitomesaserarete
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Negative te-form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·く·て]
sekitomesaserarenakute
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Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·す]
sekitomesaseraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
sekitomesaseraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
sekitomesaseraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
sekitomesaseraremasendeshita
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Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[せきと(止)·め·ん]
sekitomen
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ず]
sekitomezu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ぬ]
sekitomenu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[せきと(止)·め·ざ·る]
sekitomezaru
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Sample Sentences for せき止める

The fallen tree arrested the current of a brook.
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A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.
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