てい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill
2. ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off
3. suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition; ban
4. suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
when read as "ちょうじ"
Kanji used
temporary stop
stop
Pitch accent
いし
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Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
stopping functioning; being out of service
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
emergency stop; emergency shutdown; scram (nuclear reactor)
cardiopulmonary arrest; showing no vital signs
emergency stop; emergency shutdown
stop signal; stoplight
cessation of breathing; respiratory arrest
downtime; suspension period
cancellation of a subscription (e.g. mailing list); stopping distribution
suspension of operations
cold shutdown (nuclear reactor)
driving license suspension
planned shutdown; planned outage
deprivation of civil rights; suspension of civil rights
Examples (12 in total)
The train came to a smooth stop.
If you push the button, the engine will stop.
Didn't you disregard a stop sign?