阻止
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 阻止
1
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
Examples
クーデター計画はぎりぎりのところで阻止されました。
The coup attempt was foiled at the last moment.
Kanji in this Word
阻
8 strokes
Frequency: 1280
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
thwart
separate from
prevent
obstruct
deter
impede
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はば.む
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
沮
8 strokes
Meanings
stop
prevent
defeated
dejected
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はば.む
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