economy / to be over

(waterleft) + (unison)
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11 strokes
JERK
JERK - the SOLO meaning is 'to be over,' but the jukugo usually have to do with the economy.

Onyomi

SAI

Alan Greenspan played the economy like a XYLOPHONE.

Mnemonic

Water moving in unison can be harnessed by electric dams to power the economy. Boring!

Kunyomi

( ) す*ます to get through doing something (usually a chore or homework); to finally pay off debts. Sometimes used like this: xxxをすませる。('Finish your xxx!')
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( ) す*む something is finally over, something is finally finished 1/2 KANA
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Jukugo

経済(けいざい)

the economy (経済学(けいざいがく)= economics) ★★★☆☆
(experience) + (economy / to be over) = 経済 (the economy (経済学(けいざいがく)= economics))

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
economy / to be over WET
unison CULTURE
type of medicine SWORD

The economy is all WET. Our CULTURE cries out in unison for some medicine in the form of a SWORD to cut deficits.

Synonyms

finish
済ませる    完成    完了    終了     結末    終わり    完全