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Grammar list

果はてに

(Hate ni)

at the very end of / after (extensive process).

Connection rules

  • +V-た + 果てに; noun + の + 果てに.
  • +Dramatic / final outcome after extensive effort or struggle.
  • +Often negative or weighty — the end of a hard road.

Examples

1.
長年ながねんの努力どりょくの果はてに、夢ゆめを実現じつげんした。

Naganen no doryoku no hate ni, yume o jitsugen shi ta.

After years of effort, he finally realized his dream.

「at the very end of / after (extensive process)」

2.
彼かれは放浪ほうろうの果はてに、ここに辿たどり着ついた。

Kare wa hourou no hate ni, koko ni tadori tsui ta.

After long wandering, he arrived here.

「at the very end of / after (extensive process)」

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