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止 kanji
stop, halt
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
とまる-どまりとめる-とめる-どめとどめるとどめとどまるやめるやむ-やむよす-さす-さし
Words with 止
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3禁止Popularprohibition; inhibition; ban
- N3中止Popularinterruption; discontinuance; suspension; stoppage; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
- N2停止Popularstoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off; suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition; ban; suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
- N2防止Popularprevention; check
- N1静止Popularstillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
- N1阻止Popularobstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
- N1廃止Popularabolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
- —休止Popularpause; suspension; rest; stoppage
- —制止Popularcontrol; check; restraint; inhibition
- —抑止Popularkeeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
- —終止符Popularfull stop; period; end
- —禁止法Popularnegative statute; law against something
- —禁止事項Popularprohibited item; banned item
- —立ち入り禁止PopularNo Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; Off Limits; Keep Out; Keep Off; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
- —立入禁止PopularNo Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; Off Limits; Keep Out; Keep Off; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
- —挙止bearing; deportment
- —止血stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
- —止宿lodging; putting up
- —終止termination; cessation; stop
- —笑止laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical