How to say 'End' or 'Runout' in Japanese | 尽きる

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The Japanese word for End or Runout is 'Tsukiru', written as 尽きる in Japanese.'End' or 'Runout' in hiragana is つきる.

word

尽きる

Meaning

End, Runout

Reading

つきる

tsukiru

Kanji

尽Exhaust

Explanation

The Japanese verb '尽きる (つきる)' means 'to run out' or 'to come to an end'. It is used to describe the exhaustion or depletion of something, such as resources, time, or patience. It can also imply reaching the limit of something. For example: the food ran out「食べ物が尽きた」(たべものがつきた). My patience has run out「私の忍耐が尽きた」(わたしのにんたいがつきた). This word often carries a sense of finality or inevitability, and it is commonly used in both literal and figurative contexts.

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6665

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 尽きる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

尽

Meaning

Exhaust

Hiragana in the Word 尽きる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

き

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 尽きる Through the Kanji 尽

This Word contains the Kanji 尽 as well.

word

尽くす

Meaning

Exhaust

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'Tsukiru' means 'End' or 'Runout' .

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