遂
遂 — Consummate
consummate, accomplish, attain, commit (suicide)
On’yomiスイ (sui)
Kun’yomiとげる (togeru)
Kun’yomiついに (tsuini)
Stroke order (12 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 遂
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 未遂 | みすい misui | failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.) |
| 遂行 | すいこう suikou | accomplishment; execution |
| 遂げる | とげる togeru | to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out |
| 遂に | ついに tsuini | finally; in the end; at last |
| 成し遂げる | なしとげる nashitogeru | to accomplish; to achieve; to complete |
| 完遂 | かんすい kansui | successful execution; accomplishment; completion |
Study notes
遂 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1423 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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