停止

Quick Meaning

停止 means "stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off".停止

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: teishi

Study Flow

First read 停止 aloud, then connect the sound "teishi" with the meaning "stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off".停止

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 停止.停止
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off".
3. Say the romaji aloud: teishi.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 停止. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.停止

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