Memory phrase for the Kanji: 止
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止 |
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Meaning
| to stop, halt
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Pronunciation |
SHI tomeru |
Explanation |
Top: foot print (with the big toe at the left), bottom: a limiting line |
Mnemonic
| The foot stands at the line and stops.
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Radicals
止
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to stop | At top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line and stops." |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
止む |
やむ |
to cease, to stop, to be over |
止める |
とめる |
to end, to stop, to cease, to resign |
止まる |
とまる |
to come to a halt |
禁止 |
きんし |
prohibition |
静止 |
せいし |
stillness/repose/standing still |
中止 |
ちゅうし |
suspension, stoppage, discontinuance, interruption |
停止 |
ていし |
suspension, interruptio, stoppage, standstill, deadlock, stalemate |
受け止める |
うけとめる |
to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take |
呼び止める |
よびとめる |
to challenge, to call somebody to halt |
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