Kanji for "Stop"

8 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "stop". The most popular choice is shown first.

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stop, halt

Reading: shi

4 strokes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for stop?

The most common kanji for "stop" is 止, read as shi. It means stop, halt. Related kanji: 留 (stop), 押 (stop), 罷 (stop), 寄 (stop in), 郵 (stagecoach stop), 駐 (stop over) and more.

How many strokes does 止 have?

止 has 4 strokes.