What does the Eiken word "stop" mean?

The Eiken word "stop" (verb (動詞)) means "止まる、止める". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "stop"?

Yes, a practical example is: "Please stop talking." which translates in Japanese as "話すのをやめてください。".

Eiken Grade 5

verb (動詞)

stop

💡 Usage & Nuance: 動作や行動を中止する際に使われる基本的な動詞です。「〜を止める」という意味で他動詞、「〜が止まる」という意味で自動詞の両方で頻出します。

Please stop talking.

話すのをやめてください。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "stop"

The car ________ at the red light.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 赤信号で車が「止まる」という意味なので、stopが正解です。
English: Cars stop at red lights.

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