also: ばつろ
noun
Often carries a negative or tragic nuance, referring to the final, often unfortunate, outcome of a person's life or career.
彼は悪事を重ね、哀れな末路をたどった。
He committed one misdeed after another and met a miserable end.
権力者の末路は、しばしば孤独だと言われる。
It is often said that the fate of those in power is loneliness.
Rare reading; the common reading is まつろ.
Compound of 末 (matsu, 'end') and 路 (ro, 'path, road'), literally 'the path at the end', referring to one's final course or fate.