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止よす

よす yosu Play N3 Godan verb Transitive

停止或放弃某事;也可指废除制度或辞去职务。 to cease; to abolish; to resign; to give up

Example 1

物ものを有あるがままにみようよしなさい。

Try to see things as they really are.

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Example 2

そんな難むずかしい質問しつもんはよしてくれよ。

Don't ask me such a hard question.

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Kanji breakdown

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
N3

ちゅうし

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

Illustration of 禁止
N3

きんし

prohibition; ban

Illustration of 止まる
N5

とまる

to come to a halt

Illustration of 止む
N4

やむ

to stop

Illustration of 止める
N4

とめる

to stop something