倦
倦

lose interest in, tire of

10 strokesGrade 9

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Kun

あき.るあぐ.むあぐ.ねるう.むつか.れる

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飽きるあきる厭きる倦きるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #2628
1

Suffix

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to grow weary of; to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become bored with

Examples
息子はハンバーガーにあきています。
My son is tired of hamburgers.
2

to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill

倦怠感けん怠感けんたいかんNounFreq #23562
1

physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling

飽くあく厭く倦くIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #27817
1

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to grow weary of; to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become bored with

2

to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated

あぐねる倦ねるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #28897
1

Usu. after the -masu stem of a verb

to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

考えあぐねるかんがえあぐねる考え倦ねるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #34847
1

to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

倦怠けんたいNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #39557
1

weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui

Examples
オルダス・ハックスリーが人間のもっとも危険な条件だと考えたのは倦怠であった。
It was boredom that Aldous Huxley considered one of the most dangerous human conditions.
攻めあぐねるせめあぐねる攻め倦ねるIntransitiveTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #41429
1

to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences

倦む厭むあぐむうむ (倦む)IntransitiveGodan verbFreq #46246
1

to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in

倦怠期けんたいきNounFreq #49948
1

stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut

探しあぐねる捜しあぐねる探し倦ねる捜し倦ねるさがしあぐねるIchidan verbFreq #70422
1

Rare term

to give up searching (for someone or something)

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