絶ぜっ筆ぴつ

noun

last writing; final work; swan song

Refers to the last piece of writing or artwork produced by someone before their death or retirement. Often used for authors, artists, or composers.

• この小しょう説せつは彼かれの絶ぜっ筆ぴつとなった。

  This novel became his last work.

• 絶ぜっ筆ぴつの詩しが遺い品ひんから見みつかった。

  His final poem was found among his belongings.

noun

ceasing to write; giving up writing; laying down the pen

Describes the act of stopping writing altogether, often due to age, illness, or a decision to retire. Less common than the 'last work' sense.

• 病やまいのために絶ぜっ筆ぴつを余よ儀ぎなくされた。

  He was forced to give up writing due to illness.

• 彼かれは70歳さいで絶ぜっ筆ぴつを宣せん言げんした。

  He declared he would cease writing at age 70.