Word Meaning 歯止め

はどめ hadome

歯止め is read as はどめ (hadome) and means brake.

Meaning

English

  1. brake
  2. drag
  3. skid
  4. pawl
  5. brake (on inflation, spending, etc.)
  6. check
  7. restraint
  8. (imposed) limit

Reading

Kana

はどめ

Romaji

hadome

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 5130 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

歯向う

はむかう

to strike back at

歯科

しか

dentistry

support (of a geta)

歯車

はぐるま

cog (in an organization, company, etc.)

歯ブラシ

はぶらし

toothbrush

歯医者

はいしゃ

dentist

歯痛

しつう

toothache

歯切れ

はぎれ

feel when biting

歯科医

しかい

dentist

Example Sentences

1

The Representative said he will put a brake on spending.