Word details
筆舌に尽くしがたい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 筆舌に尽くしがたい.
Dictionary
Entry
1
beyond description
Examples
その光景は筆舌に尽くしがたいほど美しかった。
The scenery was beautiful beyond description.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
筆
writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
12 strokesFrequency 1,132JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヒツ
Kun
ふで
Nanori
はじめ
舌
tongue, reed, clapper
6 strokesFrequency 1,830JLPT N1Grade 6
On
ゼツ
Kun
した
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
難
difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect
18 strokesFrequency 330JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ナン
Kun
かた.い-がた.いむずか.しいむづか.しいむつか.しい-にく.い
Nanori
ななに
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