Translation and Meaning of: 了 - ryou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 了 (ryou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: ryou

Kana: りょう

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: finishing; conclusion; understanding

Meaning in English: finish;completion;understanding

Definition: A word that indicates that something has ended or been concluded.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (了) ryou

了 (Ryō) is a Japanese kanji meaning "conclusion", "end" or "complete". Its etymology comes from the Chinese character 了, which has the same pronunciation and meaning. The character consists of two parts: the upper part represents a symbol meaning "head" or "up" while the bottom represents a symbol meaning "foot" or "low". Together, these parts represent the idea of something that is complete or finished. The character is often used in formal or official contexts to indicate that a process or task has been successfully completed.

How to Write in Japanese - (了) ryou

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Synonyms and Similar - (了) ryou

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

完了; 終了; 済了; 終わり; 終わる; 終える; 終止; 終点; 終末; 終焉; 終わった; 終わっている; 終わらせる; 終わらない; 終わりにする; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり; 終わりの始まり

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了承

Kana: りょうしょう

Romaji: ryoushou

Translation / Meaning:

recognition; understanding (e.g. "be understanding of the mess during our renovation")

了解

Kana: りょうかい

Romaji: ryoukai

Translation / Meaning:

Understanding; consent; understanding; Roger (on radio)

修了

Kana: しゅうりょう

Romaji: shuuryou

Translation / Meaning:

Conclusion (of a course)

終了

Kana: しゅうりょう

Romaji: shuuryou

Translation / Meaning:

end; to close; termination

完了

Kana: かんりょう

Romaji: kanryou

Translation / Meaning:

conclusion

Words with the same pronunciation: りょう ryou

Example Sentences - (了) ryou

Below are some example sentences:

私たちは目標を達成しました。すべてが完了しました。

Watashitachi wa mokuhyō o tassei shimashita. Subete ga ryō deshita

We reached our goal. Everything is finished.

We achieved our goals. Everything has been completed.

  • 私たちは - We
  • 目標を - objective
  • 達成しました - we achieved
  • すべてが - all
  • 完了しました - it was finished

復旧作業が完了しました。

Fukkyū sagyō ga kanryō shimashita

The recovery operation has completed.

The recovery job has been completed.

  • 復旧作業 - restoration work
  • が - subject particle
  • 完了 - conclusion, finalization
  • しました - Past form of the verb "suru" (to do)

了承いたしました。

Ryoushou itashimashita

Understood

I agreed.

  • 了承 - consent, agreement
  • いたしました - polite and humble form of the verb "to do"

私は大学を修了しました。

Watashi wa daigaku wo shuuryou shimashita

I graduated from the university.

I completed college.

  • 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "I"
  • 大学 - noun meaning "university"
  • を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence, in this case "university"
  • 修了 - verb meaning "to graduate"
  • しました - past form of the verb "to do", indicating that the action has already been completed

相続に関する手続きを完了しました。

Sōzoku ni kansuru tetsuzuki o kanryō shimashita

The procedure for inheritance has been completed.

  • 相続 (souzoku) - inheritance, succession
  • に関する (ni kansuru) - related to, about
  • 手続き (tetsuzuki) - procedure, process
  • を (wo) - direct object particle
  • 完了 (kanryou) - conclusion, finalization
  • しました (shimashita) - past tense of the verb "to do"

清算が完了しました。

Seisan ga kanryou shimashita

The settlement was completed.

  • 清算 (seisan) - sale off
  • が (ga) - subject particle
  • 完了 (kanryou) - conclusion
  • しました (shimashita) - past tense of the verb "to do"

整備が完了しました。

Seibi ga kanryou shimashita

The maintenance has been completed.

  • 整備 - maintenance, repair
  • が - subject particle
  • 完了 - conclusion, finalization
  • しました - past polite form of the verb "suru" (to do)

この商品の販売は終了しました。

Kono shouhin no hanbai wa shuuryou shimashita

The sale of this product was closed.

The sale of this product is over.

  • この商品の販売 - Sale of this product
  • は - Topic particle
  • 終了 - End, finish
  • しました - Past form of the verb "する" (to do)

了解しました

Ryōkai shimashita

Understood.

I understood

  • 了解 - means "understood" or "understood" in Japanese.
  • しました - is the past form of the verb "to do" in Japanese, indicating that the action of "understanding" has already been completed.

作業が完了しました。

Sagyō ga kanryō shimashita

The work was completed.

  • 作業 (sagyō) - work, task
  • が (ga) - subject particle
  • 完了 (kanryō) - conclusion, finalization
  • しました (shimashita) - polite past tense of the verb "to do"

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Other words of the same type: noun

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良心

Kana: りょうしん

Romaji: ryoushin

Translation / Meaning:

conscience

目安

Kana: めやす

Romaji: meyasu

Translation / Meaning:

criterion; goal

縁側

Kana: えんがわ

Romaji: engawa

Translation / Meaning:

balcony; front porch; balcony; open corridor

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