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ultimatum in Japanese

ultimatum in Japanese is 最後通牒, 最後通告 — ultimatum means a final demand or set of terms, often carrying a threat if not accepted by a deadline.

ultimatum in Japanese

最後通牒
noun
Pronounced: saigotsuuchō
(diplomacy) A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.
最後通告
noun
Pronounced: saigotsuukoku
(diplomacy) A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.

What does "ultimatum" mean?

  1. noun A final demand or set of terms, often carrying a threat if not accepted by a deadline.
    "The union gave management an ultimatum: raise wages or face a strike."

ultimatum in a sentence

  • The union gave management an ultimatum: raise wages or face a strike.
  • He issued an ultimatum: change your behaviour or leave.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "ultimatum" in Japanese?

"ultimatum" in Japanese is 最後通牒, 最後通告. ultimatum means: A final demand or set of terms, often carrying a threat if not accepted by a deadline.

How do you pronounce 最後通牒?

"ultimatum" in Japanese is 最後通牒, pronounced "saigotsuuchō".

How do you use "ultimatum" in a sentence?

Example: "The union gave management an ultimatum: raise wages or face a strike." In Japanese, "ultimatum" is 最後通牒, 最後通告.

Are there other ways to say "ultimatum" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "ultimatum": 最後通牒, 最後通告.

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