末期

末期

Chinese

		end; final stage; latter part	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
simp. and trad. (末期)		末	期
anagram		期末

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mòqī, mòqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ, ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mut⁶ kei⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ma̍t-khì
• Min Nan (POJ): boa̍t-kî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: mòqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchi
    • IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
    • Pinyin: mòqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchyi
    • IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mut⁶ kei⁴
    • Yale: muht kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mut⁹ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mud⁶ kéi⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /muːt̚² kʰei̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ma̍t-khì
    • Hakka Romanization System: mad kiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mad⁶ ki²
    • IPA: /mat̚⁵ kʰi¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: boa̍t-kî
    • Tâi-lô: bua̍t-kî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boadkii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /buat̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ki¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /buat̚⁴⁻³² ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /buat̚²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/

Noun

末期

1. final period; terminal period; last stage; end stage

Antonyms

• 早期 (zǎoqī)
• 中期 (zhōngqī)

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
末	期
まつ > まっ Grade: 4	き Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ma̠k̚ʲkʲi]

Noun

末期 (hiragana まっき, rōmaji makki)

1. final period; terminal period; last stage.
2. (illness): terminal; approaching death.

   末 (まっ)期 (き)癌 (がん)

   makki gan

   terminal cancer

Synonyms

• 晩 (ばん)期 (き) (banki)

Antonyms

• 初 (しょ)期 (き) (shoki, “initial period”)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
末	期
まつ Grade: 4	ご Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

末期 (hiragana まつご, rōmaji matsugo)

1. dying; hour of death; deathbed.

   末期 (まつご)の水 (みず)

   matsugo no mizu

   water at the deathbed

Synonyms

• 死 (し)に際 (ぎわ) (shinigiwa)
• 最期 (さいご) (saigo)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
末	期

Noun

末期 • (malgi) (hangeul 말기)

1. Hanja form^? of 말기 (“final period; terminal period; last stage; (illness): terminal; approaching death”).