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停 — 11 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
6Elementary year 5 / 11 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
テイてい · tei
Kun
—
Meaning
to stop; halt

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

亻 "person" plus 亭 "an inn"; a traveller halting at an inn — hence "to stop."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onテイていtei停止ていし停車ていしゃ調停ちょうてい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 停留所ていりゅうじょ

    bus stop

  • 停電ていでん

    power outage

More words with this kanji

  • 停滞ていたい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

台風(たいふう)で停電(ていでん)になった。

There was a power outage because of the typhoon.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

停留所停留所停電停所place留to sta…電electr…仏Buddha仮tempor…件matter任to ent…似to res…提to pre…程extent丁block叮courte…汀water’…
CompoundRadicalReading

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