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owaru
godan verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb

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English Meaning(s) for 終わる

godan verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

Definition and Synonyms for 終わる

Termination the act of ending something
Synonyms: しまう, じまい, おしまい, 仕舞い, 切り上げ, 切り上げる, 完了, 完了, 完結, 終わり, 終わる, 終了, 終幕, 終止, 終決, 終結, 結び, 結ぶ, 締めくくり, 締めくくる, 締め切り, 締め切る
Finish the act of finishing
Synonyms: 終わり, 終わる
Finish cause to finish a relationship with somebody
Synonyms: しまう, やっつける, ぶち上げる, 仕上げる, 切る, 切り上げる, 成し遂げる, 打ち上げる, 済む, 済ます, なし終える, 終える, 終わる, し遂げる, 遂げる
Land Up finally be or do something
Synonyms: 成り果てる, 終わる, 行き着く
Complete come or bring to a finish or an end
Synonyms: しまう, フィニッシュ, 了する, 仕上げる, 完了, 完了, 完成, 済ます, なし終える, なし終わる, し終える, 終える, 終わる, 終了, 終業
Conclude bring to a close
Synonyms: しまう, 了する, 終える, 終わる, 終了, 締めくくる
Finish finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
Synonyms: しまう, やっつける, ぶち上げる, 仕上げる, 切る, 切り上げる, 成し遂げる, 打ち上げる, 済む, 済ます, なし終える, 終える, 終わる, し遂げる, 遂げる
Finish provide with a finish
Synonyms: しまう, やっつける, ぶち上げる, 仕上げる, 切る, 切り上げる, 完成, 成し遂げる, 打ち上げる, 済む, 済ます, なし終える, 終える, 終わる, し遂げる, 遂げる
Close finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
Synonyms: しまう, クローズ, 散会, 終える, 終わる, 終結, 締め切る, 閉会, 閉幕
Close cease to operate or cause to cease operating
Synonyms: しまう, クローズ, 休校, 手仕舞い, 手仕舞う, 終える, 終わる, 終了, 終業, 閉じる, 閉まる, 閉める, 閉会, 閉園, 閉場, 閉山, 閉幕, 閉所, 閉扉, 閉校, 閉業, 閉止, 閉鎖, 閉院, 閉館
End have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
Synonyms: とどまる, ストップ, 了する, 完了, 完了, 完結, 止む, 止まる, 止まる, 済む, 終わる, 終了, 終息, 終止, 終決, 終結
End the point in time at which something ends
Synonyms: しまう, じまい, エンド, おしまい, エンディング, 仕舞い, 最後, , , , , 果て, 果てる, 止める, 留め, 留める, 終わり, 終わる, 終末, 結尾
Finish the temporal end
Synonyms: しまう, じまい, ラスト, おしまい, 仕舞い, 最後, , , , , 末期, 末期, , 終わり, 終わる, 終局, 終末, 終焉, 結末, 閉幕
Close come to a close
Synonyms: しまう, ぶち上げる, 切り上げる, 打ち上げる, 暮れる, 済ます, 終える, 終わる
Come Out result or end
Synonyms: なる, 終わる
Leave Off come to an end, stop or cease
Synonyms: 終わる
End a final part or section
Synonyms: しまう, じまい, エンド, ラスト, エピローグ, フィニッシュ, 仕舞い, 大切, 大切り, 大団円, 大尾, , 最後, 最期, 最終, , , , , 末尾, 末つ方, 末期, 末期, , , 終わり, 終わる, 終局, 終幕, 終期, 終末, 終点, 終盤, 結尾, 結局
End the last section of a communication
Synonyms: くくる, しまう, じまい, エンド, ラスト, おしまい, エンディング, フィニッシュ, 仕舞い, , 括り, 最後, , 終わり, 終わる, 終盤, 結句, 結尾, 結論, 締めくくり, 締めくくる
Finish event whose occurrence ends something
Synonyms: けり, けり, しまう, じまい, とどめ, やめる, エンド, おしまい, エンディング, フィニッシュ, 仕舞い, , 幕切れ, 最後, 最終, , , , , 末尾, 止む, 止め, 止める, 決着, 留め, 留める, , 終わり, 終わる, 終了, 終局, 終幕, 終末, 終止, 終決, 終結, 結び, 結ぶ, 結尾, 結末
End the concluding parts of an event or occurrence
Synonyms: おち, くくる, しまう, じまい, エンド, ラスト, おしまい, しゃくる, どんづまり, 仕舞い, , 帰結, 括り, 掉尾, 最後, 最期, 最終段階, あげくの果て, 果て, 果てる, , 決まり, 決まる, , , 終わり, 終わる, 終局, 終幕, 終末, 終極, 終盤, 終結, 結び, 結ぶ, 結尾, 結局, 結末, 落ちる, 詰め
Finish designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
Synonyms: 終わり, 終わる
Decease the event of dying or departure from life
Synonyms: デス, こもる, もしものこと, 一巻の終わり, 一死, 不帰, 不幸, 不祝儀, , 亡い, 人死に, 他界, 入滅, , 卒去, 召天, 寂滅, 往生, 御事, 昇天, 易簀, 最後, , 死に, 死ぬ, 死亡, 死出の旅, 死去, 死没, 永眠, , 無常の風, 物故, 登仙, 眠り, 眠る, 終わり, 終わる, 終焉, 絶命, 絶息, 落命, 薨去, 辞世, 逝去, 遷化, 長逝, 閉眼, 隠る, 隠れ, 隠れる
End a final state
Synonyms: しまう, じまい, エンド, おしまい, フィニッシュ, 仕舞い, , 幕切れ, 最後, 最期, 最終, 末尾, 末つ方, 末期, 末期, 末路, 果て, 果てる, 消滅, 滅亡, , 終わり, 終わる, 終局, 終幕, 終期, 終末, 終点, 終焉, 終盤, 終結, 結尾, 結末, 閉幕
End either spatial or metaphorical
Synonyms: とどまる, ストップ, 了する, 完了, 完了, 完結, 止む, 止まる, 止まる, 済む, 終わる, 終了, 終息, 終止, 終決, 終結
Finish the concluding time
Synonyms: しまう, じまい, ラスト, おしまい, 仕舞い, 最後, , , , , 末期, 末期, , 終わり, 終わる, 終局, 終末, 終焉, 結末, 閉幕

Meanings for each kanji in 終わる

» end; finish

Categories 終わる is a member of

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Completion a concluding action
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End bring to an end or halt
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Eat take in solid food
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Coat put a coat on
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Act perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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End have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
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Discontinue come to or be at an end
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Part one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
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Section a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
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Occurrence an event that happens
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Finish event whose occurrence ends something
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Change an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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Point an instant of time
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End the point in time at which something ends
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Change Of State the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 終わる

Conjugations for 終わる

masu stem
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owari
Negative stem
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owara
te-form
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owatte
Negative te-form
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owaranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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owaranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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owaru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owaranai
Past Indicative Form
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owatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owaranakatta
Presumptive Form
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owarou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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owarimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarimasen
Past Indicative Form
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owarimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owarimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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owarimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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owaritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owaritakunai
Past Indicative Form
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owaritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owaritakunakatta
Adjective stem
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owarita
te-form
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owaritakute
Negative te-form
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owaritakunakute
Adverbial Form
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owaritaku
Provisional Form
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owaritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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owaritakunakereba
Conditional Form
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owaritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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owaritakunakattara
Objective Form
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owaritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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oware
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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owarinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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owareba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owaranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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owaranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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owattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owaranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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owattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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owareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarenai
Past Indicative Form
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owareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owarenakatta
masu-stem
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oware
te-form
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owarete
Negative te-form
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owarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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owaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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owaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owaremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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owarareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owararenai
Past Indicative Form
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owarareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owararenakatta
masu stem
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owarare
te-form
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owararete
Negative te-form
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owararenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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owararemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owararemasen
Past Indicative Form
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owararemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owararemasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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owaraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarasenai
Past Indicative Form
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owaraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owarasenakatta
masu stem
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owarase
te-form
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owarasete
Negative te-form
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owarasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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owarasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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owarasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owarasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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owarasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarasarenai
Past Indicative Form
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owarasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owarasarenakatta
masu stem
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owarasare
te-form
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owarasarete
Negative te-form
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owarasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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owarasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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owarasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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owarasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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owaran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owaranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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owarazaru

Sample Sentences for 終わる

He didn't arrive until the concert was over.
The long war came to an end at last.
As soon as their meeting was over, they set to work.
Come to my office at the end of this month.
School being over, we went home.

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