stop

Word

stop

Meaning

止

Part of speech

kanji

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

The balloon is going up. Luckily you've attached a line to it in order to stop it.

Breakdown of stop

One fortune-teller told you from now on your life will only go up.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

age

歳

You stop next to a small dog and ask him what age he is.

When you go for a walk, you stop a few times to look around you.

止やむ is used when something stops on its own. It's often used for weather phenomena, such as rain or snow.

止とまる is a broader term that can be used for any sort of cessation of movement or action.

Your tooth will stop functioning if you eat a container of rice.

People want to bend you. People want to stop you. But with long strides, you prolong your journey forward.

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