Memory phrase for the Kanji: 終
終
Kanji-Trainer
Meaning
finish
Pronunciation
SHŪ o waru
Explanation
Left: thread 糸 (here: thread of life), right: winter 冬 (With twisted feet 夂 (or sitting cross-legged) on the ice: it's winter.)
Mnemonic
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The thread of life finds in winter its end.
Radicals
糸
thread
夂
crossed legs This radical is understood as sitting with crossed legs or upturned foot.
冫
ice, freeze This radical is similar to “water 氵”. However, it has one stroke less. In this sense: Water that no longer flows is ice.
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Vocabulary
終わる
おわる
to finish, to close
4840
終戦
しゅうせん
end of war
7186
終える
おえる
to finish
4839
終わり
おわり
the end
4838
終始
しゅうし
from beginning to end, consistent(ly)
4843
始終
しじゅう
continuously, from beginning to end
1884
最終
さいしゅう
last, final, closing
3307
終了
しゅうりょう
end, close, termination
4842
終日
しゅうじつ
all day
4844
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