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停止

ていし

N3stop · suspension

Examples

点検のため、工場の機械を一時停止した。

大雪で列車の運行が停止している。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 停止, read ていし, denotes an operating machine, service, or activity stopping or being brought to a stop.
  • Basic usage: It covers temporarily halting machinery for inspection and train service remaining suspended after heavy snow.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • A machine or service coming to a stop
    • It describes temporarily stopping machinery for inspection or train service remaining suspended after heavy snow. As the first example shows, the halt may be temporary.

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