Results, せき止める

せき止める【せきとめるsekitomeru】堰き止める・塞き止める Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to bring to a halt; to intercept
  • to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

川kawaのno水mizuをwoせき止めるsekitomeruためにtameni堤防teibouがga建設kensetsuされたsareta。 A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.

Kanji definition:

止
常用２年JLPTN4

シSHI・とまるto.maru・~どまり do.mari・とめるto.meru・~とめる to.meru・~どめ do.me・とどめるtodo.meru・とどめtodo.me・とどまるtodo.maru・やめるya.meru・やむya.mu・~やむ ya.mu・よすyo.su・~さす sa.su・~さし sa.shi

stop; halt

Strokes:
4
Radical:
止 stop
SKIP:
4-4-2
UTF:
6b62
JIS208:
27-63
Nanori:
どめdome
Hangul:
지 [ji]
Pinyin:
zhǐ
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
停止【ていしteishi】
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
防止【ぼうしboushi】
prevention; check
禁止【きんしkinshi】
prohibition; inhibition; ban
廃止【はいしhaishi】
abolition; repeal
中止【ちゅうしchuushi】
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

Kanji

止

シSHI・とまるto.maru・~どまり do.mari・とめるto.meru・~とめる to.meru・~どめ do.me・とどめるtodo.meru・とどめtodo.me・とどまるtodo.maru・やめるya.meru・やむya.mu・~やむ ya.mu・よすyo.su・~さす sa.su・~さし sa.shi

stop; halt


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