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    3. 射止める

    射止める

    射い止とめ​る​

    to shoot dead

    KMT8News #22+1Verb, TransitiveSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    いとめる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to shoot dead, to bring down (an animal)
    2.
    to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.), to make one's own

    Stroke 0 / 17

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    彼かれは見み事ごとに優ゆう勝しょうを射い止とめた。

    He splendidly won the championship.

    KMT7Sports & Martial Arts
    彼かの女じょは長なが年ねんの努ど力りょくの末すえ、ついに彼かれの心こころを射い止とめた。

    After many years of effort, she finally won his heart.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    オリンピック選せん手しゅは、金きんメダルを射い止とめるために日ひ々びき厳びしい練れん習しゅうを重かさねている。

    Olympic athletes undergo rigorous daily training to win a gold medal.

    KMT8Sports & Martial Arts
    彼かれはその難なん関かん企き業ぎょうの採さい用ようを射い止とめるため、徹てっ底てい的てきな準じゅん備びをした。

    He made thorough preparations to secure employment at that difficult company.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    そのハンターは、一いっ発ぱつの矢やで獲え物ものを射い止とめることに成せい功こうした。

    The hunter succeeded in bringing down the prey with a single arrow.

    KMT9Animals

    Characters that make up this word

    射
    い.る・さ.す・う.つ…(1)
    shoot・shine into・onto・archery
    Kanji
    止
    と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)
    stop・halt
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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