Illustration: In a residential garden, a child follows a long tree branch outward with an extended finger, from its sturdy base through progressively thinner forks. At the very last tip of the outermost twig, a dragonfly perches with almost comical precision.

JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

末まっ端たん

mattan

end, tip

Example sentences

  1. 当時とうじは末端まったんの駅えきだった。

    At that time, this station was a terminal.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 西にしの末端まったん部ぶは山陰街道さんいんかいどうである。

    Its western end is Sanin-kaido Road.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 戦後せんご、1958年ねんから32年間ねんかんにわたって複線区間ふくせんくかんの末端まったんであったため、当駅折とうえきおり返かえしの列車れっしゃが多おおく設定せっていされていた。

    After World War II, the station served as the end of the double-track section for 32 years beginning in 1958, so many shuttle trains were in operation, arriving at and returning from the station.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 末端

  • 末end; closeOnマツ・バツKunすえ・うら・うれ
  • 端edge; originOnタンKunはし・は・はた

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