preparing for one's death (sorting belongings, planning funerals, arranging inheritance, writing end-of-life notes); a colloquial term
最近はエンディングノートを書いて終活を始める人が増えている。
Recently more people have been starting 'shūkatsu' by writing end-of-life notes.
彼は終活の一環として遺品の整理を進めている。
As part of his end-of-life preparations, he is sorting through his belongings.
終活について家族とよく話し合っておくことが大切だ。
It's important to discuss end-of-life plans with your family.