挙げ句の果てに彼は刑務所行きになった。

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挙げ句の果てに彼は刑務所行きになった。

English Translation

In the end, he landed in jail.

Furigana

挙(あ)げ句(く)の果(は)てに彼(かれ)は刑務所行(けいむしょい)きになった。

Romanji

Ageku no hate ni kare wa keimushoiki ni natta.

Words

揚げ句 (あげく)

in the end (after a long process); finally; after all; at last; last line (of a renga)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

果て (はて)

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...