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

(Hailu, HRS): mad^ˋ ki
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): buah⁷ gi² / buoh⁷ gi²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): boa̍t-kî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mòqī
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mòci
  - Wade–Giles: mo⁴-chʻi¹
  - Yale: mwò-chī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchi
  - Palladius: моци (moci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mòqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mòcí
  - Wade–Giles: mo⁴-chʻi²
  - Yale: mwò-chí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchyi
  - Palladius: моци (moci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mut⁶ kei⁴
  - Yale: muht kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mut⁹ kei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mud⁶ kéi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːt̚² kʰei̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ma̍t-khì
  - Hakka Romanization System: mad ki^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mad⁶ ki²
  - Sinological IPA: /mat̚⁵ kʰi¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: mad^ˋ ki
  - Sinological IPA: /mat² kʰi⁵⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: buah⁷ gi² [Phonetic: buah⁶ gi²]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bua̍h-gí
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puaʔ⁴⁻²¹ ki¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: buoh⁷ gi² [Phonetic: buoh⁶ gi²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puoʔ⁴⁻² ki²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: boa̍t-kî
  - Tâi-lô: bua̍t-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boadkii
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /buat̚²⁴⁻² ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /buat̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ki¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /buat̚⁴⁻³² ki²⁴/

Noun

末期

final period; terminal period; last stage; end stage

Antonyms

早期 (zǎoqī)
中期 (zhōngqī)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
末	期
まつ > まっ Grade: 4	き Grade: 3
goon	kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) まっき [máꜜkkì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]
IPA^(key): [ma̠k̚ʲkʲi]

Noun

末(まっ)期(き) • (makki)

final period; terminal period; last stage.
(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
goon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) まつご [máꜜtsùgò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]
(Tokyo) まつご [màtsúgó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[3]^[4]
IPA^(key): [ma̠t͡sɨɡo̞]

Noun

末(まつ)期(ご) • (matsugo)

dying; hour of death; deathbed.
末(まつ)期(ご)の水(みず) ― matsugo no mizu ― water at the deathbed

Synonyms

死(し)に際(ぎわ) (shinigiwa)
最(さい)期(ご) (saigo)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 “末期”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎^[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term
末	期

Noun

末期 • (malgi) (hangeul 말기)

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

[SMK7-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[NKD2-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 “末期”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎^[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

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