そ
阻
し
止

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, impediment, interdiction, preemption, blocking.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
そ
阻
し
止
 阻止 そし ✔
そ
沮
し
止
 沮止 そし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

thwart, separate from, prevent
ソ　はば.む (8th, N1)
moreover, also, furthermore
か.つ　ショ　ソ (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)