English–Japanese

“final stage” in Japanese

Japanese

Also終盤 (shūban)

Pronunciation

Romajimakki

Example

この病気は末期の状態です。ko no byō ki wa mak ki no jō tai de su

This illness is in its final stage.

Illustration for 末期 (final stage)

How to say “final stage” in Japanese

“Final stage” in Japanese is 末期 (makki).

末期 (makki) describes the closing point of something before it comes to an end.

Full entry for 末期: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 末期

早めに治療すれば、病気が末期になるのを防げます。haya me ni chi ryō su re ba byō ki ga mak ki ni na ru no o fuse ge ma su

Early treatment can prevent the illness from reaching its final stage.

Tips for using 末期

  • The word 末期 (makki) can refer to the final period of a historical era, so its use extends beyond illness and human life.

Other Japanese words for “final stage”

試合は終盤に入りました。shi ai wa shū ban ni hai ri ma shi ta

The game has entered its final stage.

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