Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 世紀末(せいきまつ) in Japanese

世紀末
Kana Reading
せいきまつ
Romaji
seikimatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siecle
    Example sentence
    最初の電気計算器は19世紀末出現した The first electric calculator came into existence toward the end of the 19th century.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

On'Yomi: マツ, バツ

Kun'Yomi: すえ

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

generation, world, society, public

On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう

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