彼は父の最期を看取った。
He was present at his father's deathbed.
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He was present at his father's final moments.
項羽は、四面楚歌の状況で最期を悟った。
Xiang Yu realized his end was near amidst the 'Shimen Soka' (siege from all sides).
その志士は、最期の瞬間まで従容就義の精神を失わなかった。
That patriot never lost the spirit of facing death calmly for justice until his final moment.
兵士は悲壮淋漓な最期を遂げた
The soldier met a tragic yet heroic end.
Usage Notes
Specifically refers to the end of a person's life or their deathbed. Distinguished from the homophone 'saigo' (最後), which means 'last' in a sequence.
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