漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

8Elementary year 311 strokesRadical
On
シュウ
Kun
お(わる)・お(える)
Meaning
end, finish

Origin

ORIGIN

糸 (thread) + 冬 (sound). The end of winding up thread — meaning 'to finish, the end.'

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

シュウ終了・終日・最終
おわる終わる・終わり
おえる終える

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 終点しゅうてん

    last stop, terminus

  • 最終さいしゅう

    the last, final

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

テストが やっと 終わった。

The test is finally over.

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