止 means stop
halt
A footprint planted on the ground: stop.
On'yomi
- シshi
Kun'yomi
- と(まる)tomaru
- ど(まり)domari
- と(める)tomeru
- ど(め)dome
- とど(める)todomeru
7 more
- とど(め)todome
- とど(まる)todomaru
- や(める)yameru
- や(む)yamu
- よ(す)yosu
- さ(す)sasu
- さ(し)sashi
Stroke order
Common words
- 止むやむto cease; to stop
- 止すよすto stop (doing); to cease
- 中止ちゅうしinterruption; discontinuance
- 休止きゅうしpause; suspension
Through history
Oracle bone
Bronze
Seal- Today