complete, finish
On'yomi (音読み)
- カン
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
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About this kanji
The kanji 完 means complete or finish. It is primarily used as a noun, but you will see it in various compounds that convey the idea of wholeness or completion. For example, 完全 (かんぜん) means perfection, which you can use when talking about something that is flawless. Another common compound is 完了 (かんりょう), meaning completion, often used in contexts such as finishing tasks or projects. Lastly, 完備 (かんび) refers to being fully equipped or having everything necessary. Note that while 完 does not have a native Japanese reading, it is often used in formal or academic contexts, highlighting its significance in understanding completeness.
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Example sentences
試験が完了しました。
The exam has been completed.
Meanings across languages
- English
- complete, finish
- Tiếng Việt
- hoàn thành, hoàn tất
- 日本語
- 完成, 終了
- 한국어
- 완전한, 끝나다
- 中文
- 完成, 结束
- id
- lengkap, selesaikan
- th
- สมบูรณ์, เสร็จสิ้น
- es
- completo, terminar
- fr
- complet, finir
- de
- vollständig, beenden
- pt
- completo, finalizar
Common compounds
- 完全かんぜんperfection, completeness
- 完了かんりょうcompletion, conclusion
- 完備かんびperfection, full preparation
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