Keyword
stop
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig396
Readings
(66%)
(16%)
(8%)
(3%)
(3%)
Composed of
stick
above
Mnemonic

If you encounter a giant stick stuck above the ground you'll surely have to stop or you'll crash into it.

Used in kanji (34 in total)
correct
walk
military
years old
Used in vocabulary (447 in total)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
Examples (200 in total)
Thank you. Please stop here.
Why don't you stop?
Nothing can stop them.
She can't stop me.
Time cannot be stopped.
I will stop him from going.
He stopped reading a book.
I'm going there. No one can stop me.
Nobody can stop me!
Don't stop here.
Stop there.
It never stops.
I can't stop crying.
You cannot park your car here.
Can I park my car here?
Is it OK to park here?
The car didn't stop.
The question is where to stop the car.
A car stopped in front of me.
He stopped the car.
I parked my car next to yours.
Are you telling me you don't remember where you parked your car?
I heard a car stop in front of the house.
The car stopped.
Stop the car.
Please stop the car.
I tried but failed to stop him.
They stopped their game and stared at me.
Stop the flow of blood from the wound.
My car is parked not far from here.
I'm not in a position to stop it.
You'd better stop him.
You should stop.
How about stopping the car and taking a rest?
He parked his car in front of the building.
We have to stop him from drinking any more.
I mean to stop drinking.
They stopped the music.
Are you telling me to stop?
I've stopped drinking coffee.
The old man stopped suddenly and looked back.
The horse stopped and wouldn't move.
He stopped to talk to them.
He stopped to think which way to go.
They stopped to talk.
Suddenly, she stopped and looked around.
I noticed that he had stopped.
I stopped and gazed at them.
The old man stopped for a moment to rest.
The clock has stopped.
The clock stopped.
It seems my watch has stopped.
I persuaded Yoko to give up smoking.
Please don't open the train doors until the train has stopped.
Don't get off the train till it stops.
There was something about that house that made her stop and look again.
He signaled them to stop.
The bike screeched to a stop.
I stopped and waited for the car to pass.
You should stop drinking.
Just at that moment, the bus stopped.
Just then, the bus stopped.
Why is the bus stopping?
At last, the bus stopped.
The bus stopped, but nobody got off.
The bus stopped and we got on.
Don't get off the bus till it stops.
The bus went by without stopping.
If school wasn't obligatory, I would stop going there.
As long as we live, our heart never stops beating.
It's my view that guns should be banned.
Our school prohibits us from going to the movies alone.
The doctor advised him to abstain from drinking.
The policeman commanded them to stop.
The policeman signaled me to stop.
You must not get off the train before it stops.
The train doesn't stop at that station.
The train stopped because of the storm.
I cannot stop that noisy cat from getting into my garden.
After the accident, he was banned from driving.
Stop pretending to not understand.
Stop the engine!
If you push the button, the engine will stop.
Even if you stop me, I won't change my mind.
She could not keep her daughter from going out.
My father forbids me to go out at night.
The rain has just stopped. We can go.
It will have stopped raining by the time he comes back.
I hope the rain stops soon.
I wish it would stop raining before tomorrow.
We'll leave as soon as it stops raining.
As soon as we left, the rain stopped.
The rain just stopped, so let's leave.
We won't go out unless it stops raining.
Let's wait for the rain to end!
Let's sit in the car until the rain lets up.
Can we stay here until it stops raining?
Let's wait until it stops raining.
With the rain having stopped, the game began again.
It's stopped raining. Let's go for a walk.
The rain has stopped. Let's go for a walk.
When it stops raining, let's go for a walk.
Let's go as soon as it stops raining.
I wish it would stop raining.
I'm glad the rain has stopped.
Has it stopped raining yet?
The rain has already stopped.
It has stopped raining.
The rain has just stopped.
It will stop raining soon.
I think it's better to stay here until the snow stops.
When did it stop snowing?
The car pulled up in front of the bank.
The game would not have been called off if it hadn't rained so heavily.
The game was called off because of the rain.
The game was called off on account of rain.
The game will be called off if it rains tomorrow.
The Christmas party was canceled.
The meeting was canceled because of the rain.
His plan ought not to be abandoned.
They canceled the festival.
I had a hard time trying to persuade him to cancel the trip.
She suggested to me that I call off the meeting.
The meeting will probably be canceled.
We must cancel our trip to Japan.
Today's meeting has been canceled.
The game will probably be canceled.
The game was called off.
It was raining and the game was called off.
Because of the rain they had to cancel the game.
We had to call off the game because of the rain.
How long do we stop here?
Stop that thief!
The policeman ran after the thief, shouting "Stop!"
Somebody stop this nightmare.
The baseball game was called off on account of the rain.
The baseball game was called off because of rain.
It rained heavily, and consequently the baseball game was called off.
The weather being rainy, the baseball game was cancelled.
The baseball game was called off due to rain.
We had to call off the baseball game because of the rain.
Stop the enemy's advancement.
A truck was standing in the middle of the road.
To our great disappointment, the game was called off.
My mother stopped her sewing and picked up her book.
She took the news calmly.
They stopped talking as soon as I came into the room.
Reading is prohibited in this library.
It goes without saying that pets are not allowed.
Stop criticizing me!
The old man stopped suddenly and looked round.
The policeman blew his whistle for the car to stop.
The policeman whistled for the car to stop.
I can't stop the bleeding.
It won't stop bleeding.
Something has to be done to stop the bleeding.
The policeman signaled him to stop.
They called off their visit to London.
Even a clock that is stopped shows the correct time twice a day.
The train came to a smooth stop.
The car came to a smooth stop.
I held up my hand to stop a taxi.
He raised his hand to stop the taxi.
He raised his hand to stop a taxi.
She raised her hand for the bus to stop.
The driver couldn't have stopped at the signal.
Because the traffic light turned red, he stopped his car.
When the traffic light is yellow, we stop.
He broke off in the middle of his speech.
Strange noises keep coming from the receiver and won't stop.
Please turn off the gas.
Turn off the gas.
I forgot to turn off the gas!
Please remain seated until the bus comes to a complete stop.
Don't forget to turn off the gas before going out.
In case of an earthquake, turn off the gas.
He had the gas cut off.
The enemy's attack ceased at dawn.
But, unfortunately, the game was called off due to rain.
Once she starts talking, there is no stopping her.
If it rains tomorrow, the game will be called off.
If it rains, the game will be canceled.
As soon as it stopped raining a beautiful rainbow appeared.
After walking for an hour, we stopped to take a rest.
This elevator doesn't stop at the second or third floors.
We couldn't find out her whereabouts.
I want to find out the source of this irresponsible rumor.
We stopped to take pictures.
We parked our car in a free parking lot.
Swimming is prohibited here.
Please remain seated until the bus stops completely.
I've been coughing nonstop since morning.
You should give up smoking and drinking.
The bus stopped to pick up passengers.
Hunting is prohibited in this area.
The meeting was called off as there was no hope of agreement on either side.
The police held back the crowd.
The damage was held to a minimum.
She caught me by the arm and stopped me from going home.
I tried to stop him, but he left me behind.