Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “阻止”

阻止

そし

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

Example sentence

The coup attempt was foiled at the last moment.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

阻
On
そ
Kun
はば.む
Stroke count
8

・thwart

・separate from

・prevent

・obstruct

・deter

・impede

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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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