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いきをとめ
る
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to hold one's breath
Alt. forms
息
いき
を
止
と
め
る
99%
いきをとめ
る
Conjugations...
Used in: 2
Composed of
いき
breath; breathing; tone; mood
とめ
る
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
Examples (2 in total)
彼
かれ
は
いきをとめた
。
He held his breath.
トムは5
分
ふん
間
かん
いきをとめられます
。
Tom can hold his breath for five minutes.