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舐め尽くす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 舐め尽くす

嘗め尽くす
なめ尽くす
舐めつくす
なめつくす
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #63865
1

to lick (all) up; to lick all over; to lick clean

2

to engulf (in flames); to consume (of fire); to sweep through; to completely destroy

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes

Meanings

lick
lap up
burn up
taste
undergo
underrate
despise

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねぶ.る
な.める
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
14 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

once
before
formerly
ever
never
ex-
lick
lap up
burn up
taste
undergo
underrate
despise

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
ジョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かつ.て
こころ.みる
な.める
📝

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