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How to say 'End' in Japanese | 終了

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The Japanese word for End is 'Shuuryou', written as 終了 in Japanese.'End' in hiragana is しゅうりょう.

    word

    終了

    Meaning

    End

    Reading

    しゅうりょう

    shuuryou

    Kanji

    End Finish, Complete

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '終了 (しゅうりょう)' means 'end' or 'completion'. It is used to indicate the conclusion or termination of an event, process, or activity. This word is often used in formal or technical contexts, such as the end of a program, meeting, or task. For example: The meeting has ended「会議が終了しました」(かいぎがしゅうりょうしました). The program will end at 5 PM「プログラムは午後5時に終了します」(プログラムはごご5じにしゅうりょうします). It can also be used in everyday situations, such as the end of a game or event. For example: The game is over「ゲームが終了しました」(ゲームがしゅうりょうしました).

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    8

    Frequency

    4269

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 終了

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    End

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Finish, Complete

Words Related to 終了 Through the Kanji

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 終 as well.

  • word

    終わる

    Meaning

    End

  • word

    最終

    Meaning

    Last

  • word

    終える

    Meaning

    Finish

  • word

    終わり

    Meaning

    End

  • word

    終点

    Meaning

    Endpoint

  • word

    始終

    Meaning

    Always

  • word

    終電

    Meaning

    Last train

Words Related to 終了 Through the Kanji

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 了 as well.

  • word

    完了

    Meaning

    Completion

  • word

    了解

    Meaning

    Understanding

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What does 'Shuuryou' (終了) mean?

'Shuuryou' means 'End' .

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