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止す (よす) — to cease | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

止す

よす

N3

godan verbtransitive 他動詞usually kana

Meanings

1to cease
2to give up
3to stop (doing)
4to desist

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Kanji in this word

止Stop, Halt4 strokes

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