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最期

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 最期.

Dictionary

Entry

最期いごNounAdverbFreq #4729
1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

Examples
将来、いつかコンピューターが文学作品の翻訳に着手するようになれば、われわれが知るような文学は最期を迎えることになるだろう。
When, one day, computers undertake to translate literary works, it will be the end of literature as we know it.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

utmost, most, extreme

12 strokesFrequency 82JLPT N2Grade 4

On

サイシュ

Kun

もっと.もつま

Nanori

period, time, date, term

12 strokesFrequency 117JLPT N2Grade 3

On

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