跋ばつ

noun

epilogue; postscript; envoi

Literary term for a concluding section added to a written work, often by the author or another person. More formal than あとがき.

• その本ほんの跋ばつには、著ちょ者しゃの執しっ筆ぴつの動どう機きが記しるされている。

  The book's epilogue describes the author's motivation for writing.