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On'yomi
リュウ・ル
RYUU / RU
Kun'yomi
と.める・と.まる・とど.める・とど.まる・るうぶる
tomeru / tomaru / todomeru / todomaru / ruuburu
detain · fasten · halt · stop
dynamic
Details
Strokes10
Frequency#731
Radical田field(5)
Old Form留
Stroke Order
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
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刀田
sword + field
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'field' (田) with 'stop' (卯), representing staying in one place. Means remaining and preserving.
Symbolism
Symbolizes staying, preservation, and memories. Represents acts of stopping what flows away and protecting precious things.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Competing for speed