停止

Meaning

1. nvsvtvi
   stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill
2. nvsvtvi
   ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off
3. nvsvt
   suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition; ban
4. nvsvt archaic
   suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person

Example sentences

• 水道料金を滞納すると給水を停止されるということをお聞きしましたが本当ですか？

  I've heard that if you default on the water rates your water supply will be suspended, is that true?

• 大型と小型の２台の飛行機が、ハンガー内で停止していました。

  Two airplanes, one large and one small, were at rest in the hangar.

• 列車は滑らかに停止した。

  The train came to a smooth stop.