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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
- —心停止cardiac arrest
- —静止画still image
- —停止線stop line
- —防止法anti-... law
- —小休止short break; breather
- —止音器(piano) damper
- —止血帯tourniquet
- —防止策prevention measure; preventive measures
- —中止法use of the continuative form as a conjunction (in Japanese)
- —中止形continuative form when used as a conjunction
- —核抑止nuclear deterrence
- —抑止力deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
- —止瀉剤antidiarrheal; antidiarrhoeal
- —防止剤inhibitor; prevention agent
- —止水栓stop cock; stop valve; curb cock; shut-off valve
- —禁止令ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
- —止血法hemostatic method; styptic treatment; stanching
- —休廃止suspension or abolition; suspension or discontinuation
- —止血弁hemostasis valve
- —中止犯would-be crime abandoned before being carried out