やめる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of やめる – see the following entries.

【止める】 [verb] to stop, to terminate, to cease, to discontinue, to quit [verb] to abolish, to do away with Alternative spelling 廃める

【辞める】 [verb] to resign, to quit Alternative spelling ヤメる

【病める】 [verb] (dated) to ache [verb] classical adnominal stative of 病む (yamu, “to fall ill”): has fallen ill, is sick Alternative spelling 痛める

(This term, やめる (yameru), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as やめる, see Category:Japanese kanji read as やめる.)