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止

Kanji meanings and readings

止

N4

stop; halt

On reading
シ
Kun reading
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
Radical
止
Illustration of 中止

中止

N3

ちゅうし

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

Illustration of 停止

停止

N2

ていし

suspension; interruption; stoppage; ban

Illustration of 受け止める

受け止める

N1

うけとめる

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take

Illustration of 呼び止める

呼び止める

N1

よびとめる

to challenge; to call somebody to halt

Illustration of 廃止

廃止

N1

はいし

abolition; repeal

Illustration of 引き止める

引き止める

N2

ひきとめる

to detain; to check; to restrain

Illustration of 止す

止す

N3

よす

to cease; to abolish; to resign; to give up

Illustration of 止まる

止まる

N5

とまる

to come to a halt

Illustration of 止まる

止まる

N1

とどまる

to be limited to

Illustration of 止む

止む

N4

やむ

to stop

Illustration of 止める

止める

N4

とめる

to stop something

Illustration of 止める

止める

N1

とどめる

to stop; to cease; to put an end to

Illustration of 禁止

禁止

N3

きんし

prohibition; ban

Illustration of 立ち止まる

立ち止まる

N2

たちどまる

to stop; to halt; to stand still

Illustration of 防止

防止

N2

ぼうし

prevention; check

Illustration of 阻止

阻止

N1

そし

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; interdiction

Illustration of 静止

静止

N1

せいし

stillness; repose; standing still