Japanese

ふりやむ
Meaning: to stop falling (of rain, snow, etc.)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 降り止む 降り止まない
Polite 降り止みます 降り止みません
Past 降り止んだ 降り止まなかった
Polite + Past 降り止みました 降り止みませんでした
Te-form 降り止んで 降り止まなくて
Potential 降り止める 降り止めない
Passive 降り止まれる 降り止まれない
Causative 降り止ませる 降り止ませない
Causative + Passive 降り止まされる 降り止まされない
Imperative 降り止め 降り止むな

Handwriting

降
り
止
む

Example

Since the rain finally stopped falling, we went out for a walk.

Usage Notes

Used specifically for precipitation like rain or snow ceasing.

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