N333/1669

末すえ

nounnoun (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)adverb

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すえ

Meanings

  • end, tip, top
  • end (of the year, month, etc.), close
  • youngest child
  • descendants, offspring, posterity
  • future
  • (finally) after, (at last) after, at the end of
  • trifles, trivialities
  • degenerate age

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Example sentences

長ながい話はなし合あいの末すえ、ようやく結論けつろんが出でた。

After a long discussion, we finally reached a conclusion.

彼かれは悩なやんだ末すえに、会社かいしゃを辞やめる決断けつだんをした。

After much deliberation, he made the decision to quit his company.

年ねん末まつは家族かぞくと過すごすつもりです。

I plan to spend the end of the year with my family.

月つき末すえになると、いつもお金かねが足たりなくなる。

At the end of every month, I always run short of money.

何なん年ねんもの研究けんきゅうの末すえに、ついに新あたらしい薬くすりが開発かいはつされた。

After many years of research, a new medicine was finally developed.

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床ゆか

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

実み

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

節ふし

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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床ゆか

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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実み

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

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節ふし

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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文ぶん

sentence; composition, text, writings; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature; statement

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値ね

price, cost; value, worth, merit

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象ぞう

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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