止
stop
- 止footprint
- kun
- と.まるto.maruと.めるto.meru
- on
- シshi
mnemonic
A FOOTPRINT (止) planted on the ground, toes up: STOP here. "Shi" (シ) as in chūshi, cancel, and kinshi, prohibited.
examples
- 止まるとまるtomaruto stop (itself)
- 止めるとめるtomeruto stop (something)
- 中止ちゅうしchūshicancellation