Hadome

歯止め (Hadome) is a Japanese noun meaning “brake, drag, skid, pawl”.

Meanings

  1. nounbrake; drag; skid; pawl
  2. nounbrake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint; (imposed) limit

Examples

  • The Representative said he will put a brake on spending.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 歯止め

toothstop

Related words

to stopto stop (an activity)to stopto stop (moving)to remainprohibitionto stop (doing)interruptiontooth(one's) ageto catchstoppage