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Illustration of 了

了りょう

りょう ryou Play N1 Noun

Meanings and examples

物事が終わること。また、内容を理解すること。 finish; completion; understanding

Example 1

作業はこれで完了です。

The work is now complete.

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Example 2

手続きの完了を確認しました。

I confirmed that the procedure was complete.

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Kanji breakdown

了

N2

complete; finish

On reading
リョウ
Kun reading
Radical
亅
Illustration of 了承

了承

N1

りょうしょう

acknowledgement; understanding (e.g. please be understanding of the mess during our renovation)

Illustration of 了解

了解

N1

りょうかい

comprehension; consent; understanding; roger (on the radio)

Illustration of 修了

修了

N1

しゅうりょう

completion (of a course)

Illustration of 完了

完了

N3

かんりょう

completion; conclusion

Illustration of 終了

終了

N2

しゅうりょう

end; close; termination