Japanese

終了

しゅうりょう
Meaning: completion; end; termination
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

終
了

Example sentences

We will be closing for the day shortly.
諦めたらそこで試合終了だよ。駄目だなんて言わないで。
If you give up, the game is over right then and there. Please don't say it's no good.
本日をもって終了します。
We will finish as of today.
本日をもって、このプロジェクトは終了します。
As of today, this project will end.
そのチームは、試合終了直前に劇的な逆転勝利を収めた。
The team achieved a dramatic come-from-behind victory just before the end of the game.
彼は試合の終了直前に劇的な得点を決めた。
He scored a dramatic goal just before the end of the match.
試合終了間際の痛恨のミスが響き、チームは敗退した。
A bitter mistake right before the end of the match cost the team, and they were eliminated.
本日の営業は、午後六時を以って終了させていただきます。
Today's business will end at 6:00 PM.

Usage Notes

Often used in formal contexts or official announcements to signal the end of an event, business hours, or a process.

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