すえ

末

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    end, tip, top

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    end (of the year, month, etc.), close

    • 彼は来月の末でここに１０年間住むことになる。
      He will have lived here for ten years by the end of next month.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    youngest child

    • 末の娘にはいつもリンゴの３分の１が与えられる。
      One-third of an apple is always given to our youngest daughter.

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    descendants, offspring, posterity
    usu. 〜の末

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    future

  6. adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    (finally) after, (at last) after, at the end of
    as 〜の末 or 〜した末

    • 試行錯誤の末、彼はふと正しい答えを思いついた。
      Through trial and error, he found the right answer by chance.
    • よく考えた末、私は家にいることに決めた。
      After some careful thought, I elected to stay at home.

  7. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    trifles, trivialities

  8. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    degenerate age