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Dictionary: “止す”

止す

よす

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit

Example sentence

Don't bite your nails.

Kanji details

止

On: し
Kun: と.まる;-ど.まり;と.める;-と.める;-ど.め;とど.める;とど.め;とど.まる;や.める;や.む;-や.む;よ.す;-さ.す;-さ.し
Stroke count: 4

・stop

・halt

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さす

to stop in the midst of;to leave undone