Japanese symbol for “injunction”
差し止め
さしとめ
Romaji: sashitome
prohibition; ban; suspension; injunction
In Japanese, injunction is 差し止め, read さしとめ (sashitome).
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Meanings
- n prohibition; ban; suspension; injunction
Written forms: 差し止め、差止め、差止. Readings: さしとめ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “injunction”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 諭示 | ゆし yushi | admonition; injunction; instruction |
| 禁止令 | きんしれい kinshirei | ban; prohibition; interdiction |
| インジャンクション | インジャンクション injankushon | injunction |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 差別 | さべつ sabetsu | distinction; differentiation; discrimination |
| 格差 | かくさ kakusa | qualitative difference; disparity; gap |
| 交差点 | こうさてん kousaten | crossing; intersection |
| 時差 | じさ jisa | time difference |
| 日差し | ひざし hizashi | sunlight; rays of the Sun |
| 誤差 | ごさ gosa | measurement error; calculation error |
| 禁止 | きんし kinshi | prohibition; inhibition; ban |
| 停止 | ていし teishi | stoppage; coming to a stop; halt |
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