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[よ(止)·す]
yosu
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

yosu
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English Meaning(s) for 止す

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign; to give up
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Definition and Synonyms for 止す

Break prevent completion
Synonyms: よす, やめる, ストップ, 中断, 中止, 中絶, 休止, 停止, 切る, 切り上げる, 取り止める, 差し止める, 打ち切る, 断つ, 断ち切る, 止す, 止む, 止める, 留める, 裁つ, 解消
Lay Off put an end to a state or an activity
Synonyms: おく, ひる, よす, しまう, やめる, ストップ, 中止, 停止, 取り止める, 廃す, 廃する, 打ち切り, 打ち切る, 措く, 放る, 放る, 放る, 断つ, 止す, 止む, 止める, 留める, 終える
Right an interjection expressing agreement
Synonyms: あし, よし, よし, よし, よす
Goodness that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Synonyms: いい, よす, 善, 美点, 良, 良い, 良さ, 長所

Meanings for each kanji in 止す

» stop; halt

Categories 止す is a member of

End bring to an end or halt
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Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 止す

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Conjugations for 止す

masu stem
[よ(止)·し]
yoshi
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Negative stem
[よ(止)·さ]
yosa
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te-form
[よ(止)·し·て]
yoshite
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Negative te-form
[よ(止)·さ·な·く·て]
yosanakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·な·く]
yosanaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·す]
yosu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·な·い]
yosanai
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·た]
yoshita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·な·か·っ·た]
yosanakatta
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Presumptive Form
[よ(止)·そ·う]
yosou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·ま·す]
yoshimasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·し·ま·せ·ん]
yoshimasen
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·ま·し·た]
yoshimashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·し·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
yoshimasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[よ(止)·し·ま·し·ょ·う]
yoshimashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·い]
yoshitai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·く·な·い]
yoshitakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·か·っ·た]
yoshitakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
yoshitakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[よ(止)·し·た]
yoshita
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te-form
[よ(止)·し·た·く·て]
yoshitakute
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Negative te-form
[よ(止)·し·た·く·な·く·て]
yoshitakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[よ(止)·し·た·く]
yoshitaku
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Provisional Form
[よ(止)·し·た·け·れ·ば]
yoshitakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
yoshitakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[よ(止)·し·た·か·っ·た·ら]
yoshitakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
yoshitakunakattara
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Objective Form
[よ(止)·し·た·さ]
yoshitasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·せ]
yose
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·な·さ·い]
yoshinasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·せ·ば]
yoseba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·な·け·れ·ば]
yosanakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[よ(止)·さ·な·き·ゃ]
yosanakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·ら]
yoshitara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·な·か·っ·た·ら]
yosanakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·し·た·り]
yoshitari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·せ·る]
yoseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·せ·な·い]
yosenai
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·せ·た]
yoseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·せ·な·か·っ·た]
yosenakatta
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masu-stem
[よ(止)·せ]
yose
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te-form
[よ(止)·せ·て]
yosete
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Negative te-form
[よ(止)·せ·な·く·て]
yosenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·せ·ま·す]
yosemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·せ·ま·せ·ん]
yosemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·せ·ま·し·た]
yosemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
yosemasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·る]
yosareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·な·い]
yosarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·た]
yosareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·な·か·っ·た]
yosarenakatta
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masu stem
[よ(止)·さ·れ]
yosare
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te-form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·て]
yosarete
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Negative te-form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·な·く·て]
yosarenakute
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Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·ま·す]
yosaremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん]
yosaremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·ま·し·た]
yosaremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
yosaremasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·る]
yosaseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·な·い]
yosasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·た]
yosaseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·な·か·っ·た]
yosasenakatta
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masu stem
[よ(止)·さ·せ]
yosase
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te-form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·て]
yosasete
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Negative te-form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·な·く·て]
yosasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ま·す]
yosasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん]
yosasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ま·し·た]
yosasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
yosasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·る]
yosaserareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·い]
yosaserarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·た]
yosaserareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
yosaserarenakatta
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masu stem
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ]
yosaserare
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te-form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·て]
yosaserarete
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Negative te-form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·く·て]
yosaserarenakute
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Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·す]
yosaseraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
yosaseraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
yosaseraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
yosaseraremasendeshita
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Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[よ(止)·さ·ん]
yosan
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·ず]
yosazu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·ぬ]
yosanu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[よ(止)·さ·ざ·る]
yosazaru
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