末 : End

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Components:

木

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

On 'yomi:

マツ(matsu) バツ(batsu)

Kun 'yomi:

すえ(sue)

Strokes:	5
Radical:	木 (75)
Usage Rating:	456

JLPT:	N3
old JLPT:	2
Grade:	4

Unicode:	0672b
jis208:	43-86

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末 Usage examples

末代物(まつだいもの)	durable article
末孫(まっそん)	posterity
末期の水(まつごのみず)	attend a dying person
末筆(まっぴつ)	part of end phrase in a letter
末端価格(まったんかかく)	retail price, street price
葉末(はずえ)	tip of a leaf
末枯れる(うらがれる)	to die (esp. foliage as winter approaches)
議論の末に(ぎろんのすえに)	after a heated discussion
末永く(すえながく) 末長く(すえながく)	forever, everlastingly, for many years to come, ever
末の問題(すえのもんだい)	a mere trifle
粗末なお菜(そまつなおさい)	poor side dish
粗末に扱う(そまつにあつかう)	to handle (a thing) roughly
年末まで(ねんまつまで) 年末迄(ねんまつまで)	before the end of this year
平家の末(へいけのすえ)	descendant of the Taira (Heike) family
硼酸末(ほうさんまつ)	borax powder
学年末(がくねんまつ)	end of school year
末期症状(まっきしょうじょう)	terminal symptoms, sign of the approaching end
末尼教(マニきょう)	Manichaeism
原料粉末(げんりょうふんまつ)	base powder, bulk powder
原末(げんまつ)	base powder, bulk powder
お粗末(おそまつ) 御粗末(おそまつ)	poor, lame, ill-prepared
年度末(ねんどまつ)	end of the fiscal year, end of the school year
末尾再帰(まつびさいき)	tail recursion
年末年始(ねんまつねんし)	period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
末期養子(まつごようし)	deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line), person adopted by someone on his deathbed
万劫末代(まんごうまつだい)	eternity, through all eternity, for evermore, for many generations to come
末永い(すえながい) 末長い(すえながい)	permanent, everlasting, lasting, very long, many years of
末子音(まつしいん)	final consonant
末文(まつぶん)	phrases, etc. at the ends of letters, etc.
今週末(こんしゅうまつ)	this weekend
歳末大売出し(さいまつおおうりだし) 歳末大売り出し(さいまつおおうりだし)	big year-end sale
一期末代(いちごまつだい)	this world (life) and the next, eternity
粉末状(ふんまつじょう)	powdered, in powder form
末吉(すえきち)	good luck to come (omikuji fortune-telling result), future good luck
粗末にする(そまつにする)	to waste, to treat shabbily, to treat frivolously, to handle roughly, to treat without respect
末木(うらき)	treetop