止 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 止 mean?
Ceasing
How to read 止?
Kunyomi... とまる/tomaru,とめる/tomeru,とどまる/todomaru, とどめる/todomeru, やめる/yameru, やむ/yamu, よす/yosu
Onyomi... シ/shi
jinmeikun... tada, to, tome, tomo, moto,
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
| application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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| type | common-use kanji |
| unicode | 6B62 止 (For HTML use) |