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N2 る-verb, Intransitive verb

尽(つ)きるto be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed, to come to an end

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    1. る-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed, to come to an end

    All Forms

    尽きる 【つきる】、竭きる 【つきる】

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      • つ

      • き

      • る

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    • 食料(しょくりょう)が尽(つ)きて餓死(がし)する。

      Run out of food and starve to death.

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    • 万策(ばんさく)が尽(つ)きた。もう何(なに)も思(おも)いつきません。

      I've exhausted all options. I can't think of anything else.

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    • 道(みち)が尽(つ)きたので、ここから先(さき)へは行(い)けません。

      Since the road has come to an end, we cannot go any further from here.

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    • 生徒(せいと)が努力(どりょく)している限(かぎ)り、彼(かれ)らへの愛想(あいそ)が尽(つ)きることはありません。

      As long as the students are making an effort, I will never run out of patience with them.

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    • 何(なん)度(ど)にも及(およ)ぶ失敗(しっぱい)経験(けいけん)は生(い)きる事(こと)への気力(きりょく)が尽(つ)きる原因(げんいん)となりかねません。

      Repeated failures can potentially lead to the exhaustion of one's will to live.

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