止 · to stop, halt

How to write 止

4 strokes, in order. The new stroke in each panel is red; strokes already written are grey.

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Stroke order follows the standard rules — top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical. The eight rules explained.

Words using 止

• 止まる

  tomaru

  to stop (intransitive)

• 止める

  tomeru

  to stop (transitive)

• 中止

  chuushi

  cancellation, suspension

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