止 — stop, halt

Readings

On'yomi

シ

Kun'yomi

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

Example words

• 禁止きんしprohibition; inhibition; ban
• 停止ていし(1) suspension; interruption; stoppage; ban; standstill; halt; hang-up; deadlock; stalemate; abeyance (2) suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
• 防止ぼうしprevention; check
• 中止ちゅうしsuspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
• 廃止はいしabolition; repeal
• 受け止めるうけとめるto catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take
• 静止せいしstillness; repose; standing still
• 阻止そしobstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; interdiction