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終始
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 終始.
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Entry
1
Common noun
beginning and end
Examples
前の会社では何でも屋に終始したので今度は専門職に就きたい。
I wore several hats at my last office so I'd like to specialize this time.
2
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end
Examples
私服警官が終始大統領の身辺を固めていた。
The private detectives accompanied the President everywhere.
3
Adverb (fukushi)
from beginning to end; the whole time; throughout; consistently
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