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くすGodan verbFreq #2512
1

Transitive verb

to use up; to exhaust; to run out of

Examples
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

Intransitive verb

to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to serve; to work (for a cause)

Examples
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

Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb

to do to exhaustion; to do completely; to do fully

きる竭きるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #2891
1

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

Examples
私たちの悩みはつきない
There is no end to our troubles.
理不じんNoun~な Adj.Freq #4030
1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

立ちくす立ちつくすちつくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #4662
1

to keep standing; to stand motionless

Examples
その少年は恐れおののき立ちつくした
The boy stood still in horror.
とごとく悉くAdverbUsually kanaFreq #6490
1

altogether; entirely

Examples
トムはこれまで手をつけた仕事はことごとく成功した。
Tom has always done well in every job he has had.
んりょくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #8004
1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

Examples
彼は平和を促進するために尽力した。
He worked hard to promote peace.
富士山ふじさんふじやま不二山NounFreq #18710
1

Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

Examples
ここから富士山が見えるよ。
Mt Fuji can be seen from here.
んぞうNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #20459
1

inexhaustible supply

Examples
私達は、地球のエネルギー資源をまるで無尽蔵であるかのように使ってきた。
We have used earth's energy resources as if they were limitless.
埋めくすめつくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5959
1

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to cram; to cover completely; to blanket; to fill out; to fill in

2

Mathematics

to tessellate

きるちからつきるIchidan verbFreq #11313
1

to use up all one's strength

Examples
水夫は仲間の水夫が力尽きて沈むのを目撃した。
A sailor saw his fellow sailor sink from exhaustion.
焼きくす焼きつくす焼ききつくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #11510
1

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

Examples
その火は東風にあおられて市の中心部を焼き尽くした
The fire, driven by an east wind, destroyed the center of the city.
力ずくでくでちからずくでAdverbExpressionFreq #11894
1

by sheer strength; by brute force

全力をくすぜんりょくをつくすExpressionGodan verbFreq #12078
1

to do one's best; to put forth every effort

燃えきるえつきIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12609
1

to burn out

Examples
トムは、野球選手として燃え尽きた
Tom burned himself out as a baseball player.
覆いくす覆いつくすおおいつくすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #15026
1

to cover fully; to wrap around

縦横無ゅうおうむじんNoun~な Adj.四字熟語Freq #15768
1

freely; right and left; as one pleases

知りくすりつくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #19078
1

to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of

黒ずくめ黒づくめくめくろずくめ (黒ずくめ/黒くめ)くろづくめ (黒づくめ/黒くめ)NounFreq #20042
1

completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

Examples
あの黒ずくめの紳士は誰ですか。
Who is the gentleman all dressed in black?
最善をくす最善をつくすさいぜんをつくすExpressionGodan verbFreq #21547
1

to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability

Examples
どの先生も最善を尽くす
Every teacher does their best.
手をくすてをつくすExpressionGodan verbFreq #21613
1

to try all possible means

Examples
我々は出来る限り手を尽くすと信じて下さい。
You may rest assured that we shall do all we can.
一網打ちもうだじんNoun四字熟語Freq #21821
1

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

Examples
私は泥棒を一網打尽に逮捕した。
I arrested many thieves at the same time.
力をくすちからをつくすExpressionGodan verbFreq #24030
1

to exert oneself; to make efforts

Examples
キング牧師が献身的に力を尽くしたものすべてが水泡に帰したかのように思われた。
Everything Rev. Martin Luther King had worked so hard for seemed lost.
じんNounNoun suffixFreq #29629
1

Abbreviation

last day (of the month)

ずくめくめづくめSuffixUsually kanaFreq #32492
1

entirely; completely; all; nothing but

Examples
尽くめの人は銃を構えていた。
The man all in red was holding a gun.