停頓 (ていとん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
deadlock; standstill; stalemate
Describes a situation where progress stops completely, often used for negotiations, projects, or plans. Somewhat formal and literary.
計
画
が
停
頓
し
て
しまい
、
先
に
進
め
ない
。
The plan has come to a standstill and we can't move forward.
