仕上

しあげ

end, finishing touches

JLPT N1

Character Breakdown

Meaning and Context

"" refers to the final stage or finishing touches of a task, product, or work. It emphasizes the completion and refinement aspects.

Usage Notes

This noun is often used in manufacturing, crafts, or creative work to describe the quality or state of completion. It can be combined with verbs or other nouns to specify the finishing process.

Common Collocations

It is less common to use "" alone in casual speech; it often appears in compound words or technical contexts.

Example Sentences

The finishing of this work is very delicate and satisfying.

We need to speed up the finishing process to complete it before tomorrow.

The quality of the finishing directly affects customer satisfaction.