よす
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit (Usually kana)
Other spellings
止す
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
よす
Examples22
爪
Don't bite your nails.
私
I urged Keiko to stop using people for her own convenience.
そんな
Don't ask me such a hard question.
この
Let's get off the subject.
今日
Just for this once, let's not have an argument.
もう
Let's be done with the argument.