いつのまにか雨がやんでいた。
Before I knew it, the rain had stopped.
Japanese
やむ
やむ
Meaning: to stop; to cease
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Example sentences
Finally, the rain stopped.
そのうちに雨もやむでしょう。
The rain will probably stop before long.
雨は直にやむでしょう。
The rain will probably stop soon.
Usage Notes
Used for natural phenomena like rain, wind, or snow, as well as noises or ongoing activities, indicating that they have come to an end.
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