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JLPT N3 · Cause & effect

結局

けっきょく

after all; in the end

Stroke order of 結局

2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

結 · 12 strokes局 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

結 tied up and 局 a board position: where it all ends up.

Parts: 結 tie + 局 bureau/outcome

Example sentence

結局、行きませんでした。

けっきょく、いきませんでした。

In the end, I didn't go.

Words with 結

Words with 局

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