尽くす
- Common
- Godan verb with 'su' ending
- transitive verb
尽くす
Common
Godan
Transitive
1
Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
to use up;to exhaust;to run out of
トロール漁船は沿岸の魚をとりつくしました。
Fishing trawlers have fished out all the local waters.
2
Godan verb with 'su' endingintransitive verb
to devote oneself (to);to do one's utmost (for);to serve;to work (for a cause)
あらゆる所の人々が世界平和に尽くす民衆の指導者を切望している。
People everywhere yearn for public leaders dedicated to world peace.
3
Godan verb with 'su' ending
to do to exhaustion;to do completely;to do fully
after the -masu stem of a verb
See also:
食べ尽くす (たべつくす)
Other forms
尽す 【つくす】 (search-only kanji form) · 盡す 【つくす】 (search-only kanji form) · 竭す 【つくす】 (search-only kanji form)