究竟くっきょう

adverb

after all; in the end; finally

Adverbial use indicating that something turns out to be the case after consideration or events. Often used in formal or literary contexts.

• 究竟くっきょう、彼かれの判はん断だんは正ただしかった。

  After all, his judgment was correct.

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

excellent; superb; ideal

Describes something that is supremely good, fitting, or convenient. Can be used as a noun or adjectival noun. Somewhat literary.

• この場ば所しょは究竟くっきょうの立りっ地ちだ。

  This location is ideal.

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

robust; brawny; muscular

Only with reading くっきょう

Restricted to the reading くっきょう. Refers to physical strength and sturdiness. Cross-referenced with 屈強, which is the more common term for this meaning.

See also: 屈強

• 彼かれは究竟くっきょうの体たい躯くを誇ほこっている。

  He boasts a robust physique.