Info on the Kanji 止 | What's a Kanji? |
| stop, halt | |
| onyomi | SHI |
| kunyomi | to-maru, to-meru |
| stroke count | 4 |
| grade | 2 |
| jlpt level | N4 |
| Example words with 止 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 休止きゅうし kyuushi | pause / cessation / rest |
| 止ししし shi shi | stopped in the midst of / half- |
| 止すしす shi su | to stop in the midst of / to leave undone |
| 止むとむ tomu | to cease / to stop / to be over |
| 止めとめ tome | finishing blow / clincher |
| 止りとまり tomari | stopping at / going no further than |
| 止るとまる tomaru | to stop / to come to a stop / to stop / to come to a halt / to cease / to be stopped / to be suspended / to alight / to perch on |
| 止水しすい shisui | stagnant water / still water / water stopping |
| 止木しき shi ki | perch / barstool |
| 終止しゅうし shuushi | termination / cessation / stop |
| 中止ちゅうし chuushi | suspension / stoppage / discontinuance / interruption |
| 発止はつし hatsu shi | with a loud clack |
| 雨止みあめとみ ame tomi | break in the rain / waiting for a break in the rain |
| 駅止めえきどめ ekidome | delivery of freight to a station |
| 言止すげんしす gen shi su | to break off |
| 口止めくちどめ kuchidome | forbidding to speak / muzzling / bribing into secrecy |
| 行止りぎょうとまり gyou tomari | dead end / no passage |
| 高止りたかとまり taka tomari | continuing at a high level |
| 止まりどまり domari | stop / stoppage / end |
| 止まるとまる toma ru | to remain / to abide / to stay / to be limited to / to be confined to |
| 止まれとまれ toma re | stop sign |
| 止めどとめど tome do | end / termination point |
| 止めるやめる yameru | to stop / to stay / to cease / to put an end to / to contain / to keep / to limit / to record / to retain |
| 止め金とめがね tomegane | clasp / snap fastener |
| 止り木とまりき tomari ki | perch / barstool |
| 車止めくるまどめめ kurumadome me | buffer stop / bumper / bumping post |
| 小休止しょうきゅうし shoukyuushi | a break or breather |
| 小止みしょうとみ shou tomi | lull / break |
| 色止めしょくとめ shoku tome | color fixing / colour fixing |
| 川止めかわとめ kawa tome | suspension of ferry service |
| 足止めあしどめ ashidome | house arrest / confinement / keeping indoors / inducement to stay |
| 通行止つうこうどめ tsuukoudome | closure / dead end / blind alley / cul-de-sac / no through road |
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| Example Sentences with 止 |
| 日焼け止めを塗りたくないならそれは君の問題だからいいけれど、でも日焼けしたからって僕に不満を言うのは止めてくれよ。 止めて！あなたは彼女の気分を害してるわ。 私を批判するのは止めて！ でもあいにくの雨で試合は中止になった。 |
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