中止
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 中止
1
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; stoppage
Examples
暴風雨のため道路工事が中止された。
Work on the road was suspended because of the storm.
2
cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
Examples
今日予定の会合は中止になりました。
Today's meeting has been canceled.
Kanji in this Word
中
4 strokes
Frequency: 11
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
in
inside
middle
mean
center
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なか
うち
あた.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あたる
かなえ
止
4 strokes
Frequency: 310
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
stop
halt
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.まる
-ど.まり
と.める
-と.める
-ど.め
とど.める
とど.め
とど.まる
や.める
や.む
-や.む
よ.す
-さ.す
-さ.し
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
どめ
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