Moji Ninja

終 — end; finish

終 means “end; finish”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: シュウ (shuu). Kun'yomi: お(わる) (owaru). You'll see it in words such as 終わる (owaru, “to end; to finish”).

終
Stroke order of 終
Meaning
end; finish
On'yomi
シュウ (shuu)
Kun'yomi
お(わる) (owaru)
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N4 · set Start & finish

How to remember 終

The thread (糸) runs out in winter (冬), at the end of the year: the end.

Parts: 糸 thread · 冬 winter

Words with 終

WordReadingMeaning
終わるおわる owaru kunto end; to finish
終わりおわり owari kunend; ending
終えるおえる oeru kunto finish; to get through with

Example sentences

More in the “Start & finish” set

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