# 末期
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mòqī, mòqí
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ, ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mut$^6$ kei$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ma̍t-khì
    (Hailu, HRS): mad$^ˋ$ ki
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): buah$^7$ gi$^2$ / buoh$^7$ gi$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): boa̍t-kî
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mòqī
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mòci
*** Wade–Giles: mo$^4$-chʻi$^1$
*** Yale: mwò-chī
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchi
*** Palladius: моци (moci)
*** Sinological IPA : /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mòqí
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mòcí
*** Wade–Giles: mo$^4$-chʻi$^2$
*** Yale: mwò-chí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchyi
*** Palladius: моци (moci)
*** Sinological IPA : /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$万俟 末期
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mut$^6$ kei$^4$
*** Yale: muht kèih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mut$^9$ kei$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mud$^6$ kéi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /muːt̚² kʰei̯²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ma̍t-khì
*** Hakka Romanization System: mad ki$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: mad$^6$ ki$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /mat̚⁵ kʰi¹¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: mad$^ˋ$ ki
*** Sinological IPA: /mat² kʰi⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: buah$^7$ gi$^2$ [Phonetic: buah$^6$ gi$^2$]
*** Sinological IPA : /puaʔ⁴⁻¹ ki¹³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: buoh$^7$ gi$^2$ [Phonetic: buoh$^6$ gi$^2$]
*** Sinological IPA : /puoʔ²⁴⁻² ki¹³/
* 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 –)
* IPA: [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 –)
* (Tokyo) まつご [màtsúgó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [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 2 3 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* 1 2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* 1 2 3 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
* 1 2 3 “末期”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (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”)