末 hanja, meaning final, read 말 (mal)
Reading
final, last, end; insignificant
끝 말kkeut mal
Every hanja has a two-part name in Korean: what it means, then how it's read. Here 끝 (kkeut) is the Korean for final, and 말 (mal) is the reading. Say 끝 말 out loud and a Korean speaker knows which character you mean.
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- ⽊ 75
- Beyond radical
- 1
- Mandarin
- mò
- Japanese on
- matsu
- Japanese kun
- sue
Vocabulary
Words that use 末
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end, final period
Character by character final + period of time
Character data from the Unicode Unihan database. Korean reading, 훈음 and vocabulary from the libhangul hanja dictionary by Choe Hwanjin (BSD 3-Clause). English translations of whole words from kengdic (MPL 2.0 / LGPL 2.0+), a community dictionary — the occasional entry is wrong.Levels are derived, not official — they are not 한자능력검정시험 급수. The ordering combines Unihan’s kGradeLevel (the school year a character is introduced in Hong Kong, present on 1,539 of the 1,800), total stroke count, and how many national standards treat the character as core.