“Dead end” in Japanese
Short answer
Dead end in Japanese is “行き止まり” (ikidomari). Full meaning: dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go.
Other ways to say “Dead end” in Japanese
デッドエンド
deddoendo dead end; tragic ending (e.g. of film)
行き詰まり
yukizumari deadlock, stalemate, impasse, dead end
行止り
yukidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
ゆきどまり
yukidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
袋
fukuro bag, sack, pouch; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end
行止まり
ikidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
行き止り
yukidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
行きどまり
ikidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
いき止まり
ikidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
行き留まり
ikidomari dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac; end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go
袋小路
fukurokouji blind alley, cul-de-sac, dead end street; deadlock, impasse, dead end
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