止
止 — stop, halt
- On
- シ
- Kun
- 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
- Strokes
- 4
- JLPT
- N4
- School grade
- 2
Common words with 止
- 禁止きんしprohibition; inhibition; banCommon
喫煙は絶対禁止。
Smoking is strictly prohibited. - 停止ていしstoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstillCommon
列車は滑らかに停止した。
The train came to a smooth stop. - 防止ぼうしprevention; checkCommon
チョコレートにはLDLの酸化を防止する力がある。
Chocolate acts to prevent LDL oxidisation. - 中止ちゅうしinterruption; discontinuance; suspension; stoppageCommon
- 廃止はいしabolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulmentCommon
- 歯止めはどめbrake; drag; skid; pawlCommon
- 受け止めるうけとめるto catch; to stop the blowCommon
- 阻止そしobstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stoppingCommon
- 差し止めさしとめprohibition; ban; suspension; injunctionCommon
- 終止符しゅうしふfull stop; periodCommon
- 禁止法きんしほうnegative statute; law against somethingCommon
- 抑止よくしkeeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppressionCommon
- 止まるとまるto stop (moving); to come to a stopCommon
- 静止せいしstillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstillCommon
- 通行止めつうこうどめclosure (of a road); suspension of trafficCommon
- 休止きゅうしpause; suspension; rest; stoppageCommon
- 射止めるいとめるto shoot dead; to bring down (an animal)Common
- 口止めくちどめforbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (s…Common
- 止すよすto stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quitCommon
- 止むやむto cease; to stop; to be overCommon
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