冥利に尽きる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 冥利に尽きる
1
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
Kanji in this Word
冥
10 strokes
Frequency: 2349
Grade 8
Meanings
dark
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
ミョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くら.い
利
7 strokes
Frequency: 203
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
profit
advantage
benefit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かが
と
とし
のり
み
りい
尽
6 strokes
Frequency: 1234
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
exhaust
use up
run out of
deplete
befriend
serve
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
サン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.きる
つ.くす
つ.かす
-づ.く
-ず.く
ことごと.く
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