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止す
JLPT N3 · Vocabulary
止す — “to stop, to quit, to give up”
止す (read
よす
) means
to stop, to quit, to give up
. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a verb.
Reading
よす
Meaning
to stop, to quit, to give up
止す in a sentence
喧嘩
けんか
を
止
よ
す。
To stop quarreling.
The kanji in 止す
止
to stop
Words that share a kanji with 止す
止まる
とまる
— to come to a halt
止む
やむ
— to stop, to cease (rain, etc.)
止める
やめる
— to stop, to quit, to give up
禁止
きんし
— prohibition, ban
中止
ちゅうし
— suspension, cancellation, calling off
立ち止まる
たちどまる
— to stop (walking), to halt, to stand still
引き止める
ひきとめる
— to detain, to stop (someone from leaving), to hold back
停止
ていし
— suspension, halt, stopping
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