JMdict: 1269690
後始末 【あとしまつ】
- [n,vs] settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); dealing with the aftermath
- [n,vs] cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
後 | Behind, Back, Later | ゴ, コウ | のち, うし.ろ, うしろ, あと, おく.れる |
始 | Commence, Begin | シ | はじ.める, -はじ.める, はじ.まる |
末 | End, Close, Tip, Powder, Posterity | マツ, バツ | すえ |