終 — end, finish

しゅう終 end

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 11 strokes calendar action

U+7D42 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #256 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1452 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

end
finish

word

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

終(しゅう) shuu end 終(しゅう) 始(し) shuushi from beginning to end 終(しゅう) 身(しん) shuushin lifelong 最(さい) 終(しゅう) saishuu last 終(しゅう) 戦(せん) shuusen end of war 終(しゅう) 結(けつ) shuuketsu end 終(しゅう) 了(りょう) shuuryou end 終(しゅう) 盤(ばん) shuuban endgame

お o Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

終(お) わる owaru to end 終(お) える oeru to finish 終(お) る owaru to end

おわ owa Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

終(おわ) り owari end

おわり owari Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

終(おわり) 値(ね) owarine closing price

Appears in idioms

一部始終四字熟語

one, department, commence, end

終始一貫四字熟語

end, commence, one, pierce

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

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ふゆ冬 winter

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