了 — complete, finish

りょう了 complete

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 2 strokes

U+4E86 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #792 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #101 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

complete
finish

word

りょう ryou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

了(りょう) ryou completion 終(しゅう) 了(りょう) shuuryou end 完(かん) 了(りょう) kanryou completion 了(りょう) 承(しょう) ryoushou acknowledgment 了(りょう) 解(かい) ryoukai understanding 修(しゅう) 了(りょう) shuuryou completion 魅(み) 了(りょう) miryou fascination 読(どく) 了(りょう) dokuryou finishing reading

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

㇁ curved hook stroke

亅 hook

て手 hand #64

Used as component in (2)

あらかじめ予 beforehand うけたまわる承 acquiesce

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#6 亅 hook