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末期: last years, closing years, last days, closing days, end, last stage, final stages, terminal sta | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

末期(まっき)

まっき

last years, closing years, last days, closing days, end, last stage, final stages, terminal stage (of a disease)

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Reading and meaning

Reading: まっき
Romaji: makki
Meaning: last years, closing years, last days, closing days, end, last stage, final stages, terminal stage (of a disease)
Word type: noun

FuriganaEnglish

末期(まっき)の患者(かんじゃ)にも、医師(いし)は丁寧(ていねい)に向(む)き合(あ)った。
The doctor treated even terminally ill patients with care.
その王朝(おうちょう)は末期(まっき)に入(はい)ると、急速(きゅうそく)に衰退(すいたい)した。
Once the dynasty entered its final stage, it rapidly declined.

文明(ぶんめい)の末期(まっき)には、制度(せいど)の矛盾(むじゅん)が一気(いっき)に表面化(ひょうめんか)した。

In the final stage of the civilization, contradictions in the system suddenly came to light.

政権末期(せいけんまっき)には、内部対立(ないぶたいりつ)が深刻化(しんこくか)した。

In the final years of the administration, internal divisions worsened.