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繋ぎ止める 【つなぎとめる】

  1. [v1,vt] to tie; to fasten; to hitch
  2. [v1,vt] to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
繋 Tie, Fasten, Chain, Tether, Connect ケイ つな.ぐ, かか.る, か.ける
止 Stop, Halt シ 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 2