終える (おえる): to finish — Japanese vocabulary
終える is read おえる and means "to finish". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
終える
- Reading
- おえる · oeru
- Translation
- to finish
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- おえるが
Example
彼は仕事を終えようと骨を折った。
かれはしごとをおえようとほねをおった。
He was at pains to finish his work.
Kanji in this word
- 終 — end, finish
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