(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke)
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In kanji writing, hooks, sweeps, and stops are fundamental.
The corners of the picture frame have a beautiful 45-degree miter joint finish.
In calligraphy, it's important to be conscious of the "stop" at the end of the brush stroke.
The furniture craftsman was particular about the precision of the miter joint, achieving a beautiful finish.
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