停止
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Noun meaning a halt, pause, or cessation of activity. Used in various contexts like traffic, services, or processes, e.g., 『サービスが停止しています』 (sābisu ga teishi shite imasu, 'The service is suspended').
Theme

At a tech company, User and their colleague Tanaka discuss a server issue that requires a temporary suspension of services.

停止

ていし

suspension / interruption / stoppage

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Imagine a traffic light with a '停止' (teishi, 'stop') sign. 'Tei-shi' sounds like 'traffic stop' — it means suspension or stoppage. Think: '定' (tei, 'fixed') + '止' (shi, 'stop') → a fixed stop or interruption.

Cultural Note

『停止』 (teishi, 'suspension') is often seen on signs for traffic stops, service interruptions, or halted operations. In business contexts, it can refer to temporary suspensions of services or activities.

Forms

Base: 停止Noun meaning a halt, pause, or cessation of activity. Used in various contexts like traffic, services, or processes, e.g., 『サービスが停止しています』 (sābisu ga teishi shite imasu, 'The service is suspended').