尽
Kanji · N1
尽 / exhaust
Kanji for exhaust, use up, or run out of.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジン、サン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | つ.きる、つ.くす、つ.かす、-づ.く、-ず.く、ことごと.く | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
尽 carries the meaning exhaust, use up, or run out of.
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Common compounds with 尽
理不尽りふじんunreasonable / irrational / outrageous
尽力じんりょくefforts / exertion / endeavour
尽きるつきるto be used up / to be run out / to be exhausted
尽くすつくすto use up / to exhaust / to run out of
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