Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Transitive verb
to use up; to exhaust; to run out of
Intransitive verb
to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to serve; to work (for a cause)
Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb
to do to exhaustion; to do completely; to do fully
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
Proverb
the flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long; the well with sweet water will be the first to run dry
dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco); bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc.
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