Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
停止suspension, interruption, stoppage, ban, standstill, halt, hang-up, deadlock, stalemate, abeyance, suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1.
stoppage, coming to a stop, halt, standstill
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2.
ceasing (movement, activity, etc.), suspension (of operations), interruption (e.g. of electricity supply), cutting off
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
3.
suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.), (temporary) prohibition, ban
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
4.
suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
Archaic, Only applies to ちょうじ
All Forms
停止 【ていし】、停止 【ちょうじ】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
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し
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警察の呼びかけに応じて車を停止する。
To comply with the police's instructions, I will stop the car.
先生:「心臓が停止したら死んでしまいます。」
Teacher: ‘If the heart stops, you will die.’
後悔ばかりを思い浮かべていたら思考が停止してしまった。
Constantly dwelling on regrets caused my thoughts to come to a halt.
ドライブスルーで注文をするために所定の位置で車を停止させました。
I stopped the car at the designated spot to place an order at the drive-through.
いつもテキパキ行動している先輩が作業を停止している姿は新鮮に感じました。
It felt refreshing to see a senior colleague, who is usually efficient, pausing their work.
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