尽 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
道4Junior high level ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
- On
- ジン・サン
- Kun
- つ.きる・つ.くす・つ.かす・-づ.く・-ず.く・ことごと.く
- Meaning
- exhaust; use up
Origin
With 灬 "fire": to give out until burnt through — to exhaust, to use up.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ジン | 尽力・無尽蔵 |
|---|---|
| つくす | 尽くす・心尽くし |
| つきる | 尽きる |
| つかす | 愛想を尽かす |
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
Example
町の発展に尽力した。
He devoted his efforts to the town's development.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)