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Kanji: 留

KANJI
10 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
める
まる
とどめる
とどまる
るうぶる
 ON 音 
リュウ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
Meaning:
Detain, fasten, halt, stop
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 700 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
(りゅうがくせい)
overseas student
N4
(るす)
absence
N3
(ていりゅうじょ)
bus or tram stop
N3
()める
to fasten, to turn off, to detain
N3
(りゅうがく)
studying abroad
N2
(かきとめ)
writing down, putting on record, recording, making a note of, registration (of mail)
N2
(とど)まる
(1) to be fixed, (2) to abide, to stay (in the one place)
N2
()まる
(1) to be fixed, (2) to abide, to stay (in the one place)
N2
(るすばん)
care-taking, caretaker, house-watching
N1
(かるた)
(pt:) (n) playing cards (pt: carta)
N1
(じょうりゅう)
distillation
N1
(とど)める
to stop, to cease, to put an end to
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