English–Japanese

“the end” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiakumade

Example

彼はあくまで自分の意見を守ります。kare wa a ku ma de ji bun no i ken o mamo ri ma su

He sticks to his opinion to the end.

Illustration for あくまで (the end)

How to say “the end” in Japanese

“The end” in Japanese is あくまで (akumade).

It expresses continuing to hold to a position or course without changing until the end.

Full entry for あくまで: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with あくまで

私はあくまで自分の夢を追い続けます。watashi wa a ku ma de ji bun no yume o o i tsuzu ke ma su

I will continue pursuing my dream to the end.

Tips for using あくまで

  • In conversation, あくまで (akumade) marks a firm position or intention and can sound stronger than a simple statement of preference.

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