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末期

末期

Chinese

end; final stage; latter part
 
a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
simp. and trad.
(末期)
anagram 期末

Noun

末期

  1. final period; terminal period; last stage

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
まつ > まっ
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

末期 (hiragana まっき, romaji makki)

  1. final period; terminal period; last stage.
  2. (illness): terminal; approaching death.
    末期 (まっき) (がん)
    makki gan
    terminal cancer
Antonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
まつ
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

末期 (hiragana まつご, romaji matsugo)

  1. dying; hour of death; deathbed.
    末期 (まつご) (みず)
    matsugo no mizu
    water at the deathbed
Synonyms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

末期 (malgi) (hangeul 말기)

  1. Hanja form? of 말기, “final period; terminal period; last stage; (illness): terminal; approaching death”.