立ち止まる
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
Kanji used
Pitch accent
たちどまる
たちどまる
Examples32
彼
He paused to look at the poster.
トム
Tom stopped to take a close look at the car.
彼
He stopped to think which way to go.
男
He stopped by Tom's chair.
私
Becoming very tired, I stopped to rest.
立ち止まる
Move along now.