Word Meaning 結局

けっきょく kekkyoku

結局 is read as けっきょく (kekkyoku) and means end of a game of go, shogi, etc..

Meaning

English

  1. end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
  2. conclusion
  3. end
  4. after all
  5. in the end
  6. ultimately
  7. eventually

Reading

Kana

けっきょく

Romaji

kekkyoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 1468 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

結局の所

けっきょくのところ

in the end

結成

けっせい

formation

結果

けっか

bearing fruit

結論

けつろん

conclusion

結ぶ

むすぶ

to bear (fruit)

結び

むすび

rice ball

結構

けっこう

not needing (any more of something)

結う

いう

to do up (hair)

結合

けつごう

bond

結婚

けっこん

marriage

結核

けっかく

concretion

結末

けつまつ

end

Example Sentences

10

けっきょく、かれのせつめいはただしかった。

In the end, his explanation was correct.

I failed after all.

He ended up not coming.

He was right after all.

I ended up winning.

Well, just what is it you're trying to say?

She didn't come after all.

Everything will turn out for the best.

He didn't pass after all.

It never pays to lose your temper.