Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi), Noun

    finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that

    usu. as ~に; stronger than 挙句 and oft. with negative nuance

    挙げ句の果てにクビになった。
    And on top of it all, I was fired.

Also written 揚げ句の果て【あげくのはて】

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

Kun
あ.げるあ.がるこぞ.る
On
キョ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
257 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Used in names as

たか

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-4-6, 2-3-7, 2-6-4SKIP code
3n7.1The Kanji Dictionary
3250.2, 9050.2Four corner code
947deroo
6319Unicode hex code
1-21-83JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1902Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2150New Nelson (John Haig)
2456New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3106Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1588Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2169Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1938Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2088Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
439A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1207Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
523Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12081PMorohashi
458A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
801Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
815Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
375sakade
1356Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
482henshall3
539Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
434crowley
1189Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
849Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1957Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ju3Pinyin reading
geoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku

On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1244 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

Used in names as

すく

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
3-2-3SKIP code
3d2.13The Kanji Dictionary
2762.0Four corner code
2549deroo
53e5Unicode hex code
1-22-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
745Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
693New Nelson (John Haig)
2967New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3685Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1881Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2561Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
65Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
69Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1258A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
795Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3234Morohashi
655A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
337Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
337Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
592sakade
1123Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
683henshall3
650Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
663Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
315Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
65Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ju4, gou1Pinyin reading
gu, gwiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

Kun
は.たすはた.す-は.たすは.てる-は.てるは.て
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
258 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-8-1SKIP code
0a8.8The Kanji Dictionary
6090.4Four corner code
3664deroo
679cUnicode hex code
1-18-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
107Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2594New Nelson (John Haig)
3560New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4377Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2217Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2982Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1121Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1202Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
277A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
770Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
375Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14556Morohashi
627A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
487Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
496Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
560sakade
625Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
454henshall3
496Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
250crowley
502Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1052Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1130Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
guo3Pinyin reading
gwaKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level