# 終 end

糸 (string) + 冬 (winter)
★★★★★
11 strokes

## Onyomi

SHUU |

## Mnemonic

| At the end of winter, the string of your SHOES finally froze off.

## Kunyomi

お＊わり | "the end" - usually written at the end of old movies. Also said out loud by someone who wants to declare victory and change the subject. ★★★★★
( が ) お＊わる | to end ★★★★★

## Jukugo

終電(しゅうでん) | the last train ★★★☆☆ 終 (end) + 電 (electricity) = 終電 (the last train )
終点(しゅうてん) | ｌast stop ★★★☆☆ 終 (end) + 点 (point) = 終点 (ｌast stop) the last stop of the train.
終了(しゅうりょう) | expire ☆☆☆☆☆ NP 終 (end) + 了 (total) = 終了 (expire) to expire, to come to an end (used about contracts or subscriptions expiring)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
後 | afterwards / behind | GO | 行
終 | end | STRING | 糸

I GO behind you, with a garrotte STRING which ends your life.

## Synonyms

always いつも たえず のべつ いつでも 始終 必ず 常に だいぶ 頻繁
finish 済ませる 完成 完了 終了　 結末 終わり 完全