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とどめ

とどめ 止め 止めを刺す 〖完全に殺す 〗【一突き 】give him 〙 a final thrust [(一発 ) shot ], finish 〘a wounded animal off / 〘比喩的 〙 put an end to …, give him 〙 a finishing [a fatal ] blow 〖一番である 〗be the best .▸ 花は吉野にとどめを刺す ⦅桜の花は (なんといっても )吉野が一番だ ⦆The cherry blossoms in Yoshino are (the ) most beautiful .There is no place like Yoshino to enjoy the beauty of cherry blossoms .