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止

Stop, Halt

4 strokes

On readings 音読み

し

Kun readings 訓読み

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

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Words using 止

止まるとまるto come to a haltN5 止むやむto ceaseN4 止めるとめるto stop (something)N4 止めるやめるto endN4 禁止きんしprohibitionN3 止すよすto ceaseN3 中止ちゅうしsuspensionN3 引き止めるひきとめるto keep backN2 立ち止まるたちどまるto stopN2 停止ていしsuspensionN2 防止ぼうしpreventionN2 受け止めるうけとめるto catchN1

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