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What does 世紀末 (せいきまつ, seikimatsu) mean?

世紀末 (せいきまつ, seikimatsu) means end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle.

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Readingせいきまつ
Romajiseikimatsu
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せいきまつ
seikimatsu

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle

  1. 1noun end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
  2. 2noun end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse

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