Readings
- On readings
- シ
- Kun readings
- とまる…どまりThis reading is used at the end of a word.とめる…とめるThis reading is used at the end of a word.…どめThis reading is used at the end of a word.とどめるとどめとどまるやめるやむ…やむThis reading is used at the end of a word.よす…さすThis reading is used at the end of a word.…
4 strokesJōyō kanjiVery frequentRank 310 / 2,500
Stroke order
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止: strokes animate in writing order.Words with 止
止まる
to stop; to come to a stop
止める
to stop something; to turn off
中止
cancellation; suspension
禁止
prohibition; ban
立ち止まる
to stop walking; to pause
停止
stoppage; suspension
防止
prevention
休止
pause; suspension
Example sentences
バスが止まるまで、ここで待ってください。
Please wait here until the bus stops.
ここで車を止める。
I will stop the car here.