あしどめ – Vocabulary details

あしどめ

Meanings

Noun

Verb (する, transitive)

1. preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; inducement to stay

もう少すこしだけ、足あし止どめさせてもらうよ。I'm going to keep you here just a little longer.

2. being stranded; grounding

今日きょうはここで足あし止どめだな。Looks like we're stuck here for today.

3. level dyeing

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

あ

しどめ

Conjugations...Used in: 1

Composed of

あし

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation

どめ

-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer

Used in vocabulary (1 in total)

あしどめをくう

to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay

Examples (8 in total)

あしどめしちゃってごめんなさいね。

I'm sorry for holding you up.

あしどめを食くらってばかりだ。

I keep getting held up.

今日きょうはここであしどめだな。

Looks like we're stuck here for today.

それであしどめをくらってたのか。

So that's why you were held up.

台たい風ふうで空くう港こうにあしどめされた。

We were stranded at the airport because of the typhoon.

もう少すこしだけ、あしどめさせてもらうよ。

I'm going to keep you here just a little longer.

相あい手ての戦せん力りょくの大だい部ぶ分ぶんをあしどめする。

To hold up the majority of the opponent's combat power.

僕ぼくでもあしどめぐらいならできるはずだ。