# 済 — Come To An End

Frequency rank 456 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 肉 (Meat), less common than 苦 (Suffering).

- On’yomi: さい、せい
- Kun’yomi: す
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level IV of XX
- School grade: 6
- Strokes: 11

A tsunami on the left reaches simultaneous on the right — the tsunami and everything else come to an end simultaneously, all finished at once.

In words:

- 済む すむ — to finish
- 済ます すます — to finish;to get it over with;to settle;to conclude;to pay back
- 経済 けいざい — finance,economy

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