休止符を打つ
kyuushifuwoutsu
to put a period to, to put an end to, to settle (for the time being)
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  1. kyuushifuwoutsu to put a period to, to put an end to, to settle (for the time being)
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Kanji Breakdown
Rest, Day Off, Retire, Sleep
On: きゅう Kun: やす.む,やす.まる,やす.める
6 strokes N5
Stop, Halt
On: し Kun: と.まる,-ど.まり,と.める,-と.める,-ど.め,とど.める,とど.め,とど.まる,や.める,や.む,-や.む,よ.す,-さ.す,-さ.し
4 strokes N4
Token, Sign, Mark, Tally, Charm
On: ふ
11 strokes N2
Strike, Hit, Knock, Pound, Dozen
On: だ,だあす Kun: う.つ,う.ち-,ぶ.つ
5 strokes N3
How to Use This Word
U-verb (五段動詞)
Pattern
休止符を打つ (dict) → polite: -ます form → て-form → た-form

💡 Conjugate the final kana to the い-row before adding ます.

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よく休止符を打つことがあります。
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