[止] Handwritten Kanji for stop and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “止” (to-maru); Kanji for “stop”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “止” (to-maru)

170-tomeru
Kanji for stop

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “止”

漢字
Kanji
読み
Readings
ローマ字
Romaji
画数
Stroke Count
部首
Radical
意味
Meaning

と-まる
と-める
shi
to-maru
to-meru
4stop

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)




 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “止”

Jukugo / UsageYomiRomajiMeaning
非常停止ボタンひじょうていぼたんhijouteishi botanEmergency stop button
止まれまれtomareSTOP
横断歩道の前で止まるおうだんほどうのまえでまるoudanhodou no mae de tomaruStop in front of a pedestrian crossing

 

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