終わり
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term |
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終 |
お Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 終わる (owaru, “to end”, intransitive).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- end; conclusion; finish
- death; collapse; fall
- あの国も終わりが近い。
- Ano kuni mo owari ga chikai.
- That nation seems to be dying./The death of that nation seems to be coming soon.
- それを言っては終わりだ。
- Sore o itte wa owari da.
- Saying that makes one doomed.
- あの国も終わりが近い。
Synonyms[edit]
- (end): 終い (shimai), 最後 (saigo), 結末 (ketsumatsu), 終末 (shūmatsu), 終え (oe)
- (death): ご臨終 (gorinjū), 最期 (saigo), 終焉 (shūen)
Antonyms[edit]
- 始まり (hajimari)
Verb[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Living Language Japanese Dictionary, New York: Random House., 1993
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