尽 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
道4Junior high level ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
- On
- ジン・サンじん・さん · jin · san
- Kun
- つ.きる・つ.くす・つ.かす・-づ.く・-ず.く・ことごと.くtsu.kiru · tsu.kusu · tsu.kasu · zu.ku · zu.ku · kotogoto.ku
- Meaning
- exhaust; use up
Stroke order
Origin
With 灬 "fire": to give out until burnt through — to exhaust, to use up.
Readings and examples
| Onジンじんjin | 尽力じんりょく無尽蔵むじんぞう |
|---|---|
| Kunつくすtsukusu | 尽くすつくす心尽くしこころづくし |
| Kunつきるtsukiru | 尽きるつきる |
| Kunつかすtsukasu | 愛想を尽かすあいそをつかす |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 尽力じんりょく
effort; endeavour
- 無尽蔵むじんぞう
inexhaustible
- 蕩尽とうじん
- 尽瘁じんすい
- 竭尽けつじん
Example
町の発展に尽力した。
He devoted his efforts to the town's development.
Idioms with this kanji
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)