Quick answer
完 is the kanji for "End". A common reading is かん (kan). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
End
Also : Complete · Completion · Perfect
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
7 strokes
Radicals
Memory Aid
The kanji 完 represents 'PERFECT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of perfect.
On-reading: かん — remember this sound by associating it with perfect.
Example Sentences
プロジェクトが完成しました。
ぷろじぇくとがかんせいしました。
The project was completed.
完全に理解しました。
かんぜんにりかいしました。
I completely understood.
Vocabulary using 完
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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