“To come to a stop” in Japanese
Short answer
To come to a stop in Japanese is “止まる” (todomaru). Full meaning: to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on.
Other ways to say “To come to a stop” in Japanese
立ち止まる
tachidomaru to stop (in one's tracks), to come to a stop, to halt, to pause, to stand still
停る
tomaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
止る
tomaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
駐る
tomaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
留る
tomaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
立止る
tachidomaru to stop (in one's tracks), to come to a stop, to halt, to pause, to stand still
どまる
domaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
立停る
tachidomaru to stop (in one's tracks), to come to a stop, to halt, to pause, to stand still
駐まる
tomaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
留れる
tomareru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
やまる
yamaru to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on
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