Word details
八方手を尽くす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 八方手を尽くす.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to try all possible means
Examples
八方手をつくした。
I tried all possible means.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
2 strokesFrequency 92JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ハチハツ
Kun
やや.つやっ.つよう
Nanori
なははっやちやつ
方
direction, person, alternative
4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ホウ
Kun
かた-かた-がた
Nanori
からななたふさまさみちもわ
手
hand
4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シュズ
Kun
てて--てた-
尽
exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve
6 strokesFrequency 1,234JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ジンサン
Kun
つ.きるつ.くすつ.かす-づ.く-ず.くことごと.く
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