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める

Ichidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

to (call and) stop, to call (someone) to stop, to hail (e.g. a taxi)

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょとおりがかりのタクシーをめた

She hailed a passing taxi.

警察官けいさつかんげようとしたおとこめた

The police officer called out to stop the man who was trying to flee.

廊下ろうか先生せんせいめられて提出物ていしゅつぶつのことを注意ちゅういされた。

I was stopped by the teacher in the hallway and warned about my submission.

見知みしらぬひと街中まちなかめられみちたずねられた。

I was stopped by a stranger in the middle of town and asked for directions.

かれろうとした瞬間しゅんかん上司じょうしかれめて重要じゅうよう案件あんけんつたえた。

The moment he was about to leave, his superior called him back to convey an important matter.