Memory phrase for the character: 停

停

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Meaning

stop, halt, stay

Pronunciation

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Explanation

 Left: person 亻/人, right: pavilion, inn 亭 (In the high 高 city block 丁 is an inn)

Mnemonic
 
The person needs an inn for a stop.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
高 high, tallImage of a guard tower with two floors
丁 nail, block of houses




 Vocabulary

停 てい  stop
停車 ていしゃ  stopping (e.g. train)
停滞 ていたい  stagnation, congestion, retention, accumulation
停止 ていし  suspension, interruptio, stoppage, standstill, deadlock, stalemate
停留所 ていりゅうじょ  bus or tram stop
停電 ていでん  failure of electricity
調停 ちょうてい  arbitration, conciliation, mediation

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