止
Kanji 止: meaning "stop", readings, stroke order
The kanji 止 means "stop". On'yomi: シ; kun'yomi: とまる、とめる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.
Readings
- Meaning
- stop
- On'yomi
- シ
- Kun'yomi
- とまるとめる
- Strokes
- 4
- Level
- JLPT N4
- Official status
- Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Words with 止
- 止まる とまる — To stop (intrans.)
- 止む やむ — to cease, to stop
- 止める やめる — to end, to stop
- 止める とめる — to stop (something)
- 禁止 きんし — prohibition, ban
- 止す よす — to cease, to give up
- 中止 ちゅうし — suspension, stoppage, discontinuance
- 立ち止まる たちどまる — to stop, to halt, to stand still
- 停止 ていし — suspension, interruption, stoppage
- 引き止める ひきとめる — to keep back, to prevent, to hold back
- 止める とどめる — to end, to stop, to cease, to resign
- 廃止 はいし — abolition, repeal
Stroke order · 4 strokes
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