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endnote; note placed after the main text
An annotation gathered after the main text—at the end of a chapter or the whole work—rather than at the foot of each page. Contrasts with 脚注 (footnote), which sits on the same page as the reference.
後注にまとめる。
To gather (them) in endnotes.
この論文は脚注ではなく後注を使っている。
This paper uses endnotes rather than footnotes.
読みやすさを優先して、注釈はすべて後注にした。
Prioritizing readability, we moved all the annotations to endnotes.
COMPOSITION: 後 (after, later) + 注 (note, annotation). Literally "a note placed afterward."
RELATED TERMS:
- 巻末注: endnote — a near-synonym stressing placement at the very back of the book
- 脚注: footnote — a note at the foot of the same page
- 注釈: annotation, commentary — the general term