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    3. 停止

    停止

    停てい止し

    stoppage

    N2KMT3News #2+1CoreTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab15 strokes

    ていしちょうじ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    stoppage, coming to a stop, halt, standstill
    2.
    ceasing (movement, activity, etc.), suspension (of operations), interruption (e.g. of electricity supply), cutting off

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    3.
    suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.), (temporary) prohibition, ban
    4.
    suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
    archaic

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    電でん車しゃが停てい止ししました。

    The train stopped.

    KMT2Travel & Transportation
    信しん号ごうが赤あかになり、車くるまは停てい止しした。

    The traffic light turned red, and the car stopped.

    KMT3Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    悪あく天てん候こうのため、飛ひ行こう機きの離り陸りくが停てい止しされた。

    Due to bad weather, the airplane's takeoff was suspended.

    KMT4Travel & TransportationWeather & Geography
    システムの不ふ具ぐ合あいにより、全すべてのサービスが一いち時じ的てきに停 止 しています。

    Due to a system malfunction, all services are temporarily suspended.

    KMT5TechnologyBusiness & Finance
    警けい察さつは不ふ審しん車しゃ両りょうを停てい止しさせ、職しょく務む質しつ問もんを行おこなった。

    The police stopped the suspicious vehicle and conducted a questioning.

    KMT5Politics & LawDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    停
    と.める・と.まる…(1)
    halt・stopping
    止
    と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)
    stop・halt
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