舐め尽くす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 舐め尽くす
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
舐
10 strokes
Meanings
lick
lap up
burn up
taste
undergo
underrate
despise
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねぶ.る
な.める
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
嘗
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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