さい
最
ご
後

noun

  1. end, conclusion.

takes genitive case の

  1. last, final, latest, most recent.

expression

After -tara form or -ta form followed by "ga".
  1. no sooner than, once, right after (often having negative consequences).

noun

Archaism.
  1. one's final moments.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さい
最
ご
後
 最後 さいご ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

utmost, most, extreme
サイ　もっと.も　も (4th, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
take, fetch, take up
と.る　シュ　とり (3rd, N3)
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
behind, back, later
ゴ　のち　コウ (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)