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尽

尽 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. つくす。まっとうする。
  2. つきる。おわる。
  3. すべて。ことごとく。みな。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

「盡」の略体。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ジンJHS
  • サン
Kun (native)
  • つ(きる)JHS
  • つ(くす)JHS
  • つ(かす)JHS
  • 〜づ(く)
  • 〜ず(く)
  • ことごと(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音jin3
  • 拼音jin4
  • 한글jin
  • Hán-ViệtTẫn
  • Hán-ViệtTận
  • Hán-ViệtHết

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
6 strokes
Radical
屮(てつ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5C3D

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱尺⺀

Words using this kanji

  • 尽力じんりょく仕事などで力を尽くすこと。努力。efforts, exertion, endeavour, assistance
  • 尽くすつくすつくすを参照。to use up, to exhaust, to run out of, to devote oneself (to)
  • 尽きるつきる「つきる」の漢字表記。to be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed
  • 尽じんlast day (of the month)
  • 尽日じんじつ月の末日。 年の大晦日 一日中。終日。all day long, last day of the month, last day of the year, New Year's Eve
  • 尽忠じんちゅう忠義を尽くすこと。loyalty
  • 尽瘁じんすい自分の労苦をことなく、全力をこと。尽力。giving one's all to
  • 尽くずくrelying entirely on ..., using solely ..., with the sole purpose of ..., based on (mutual consent, etc.)
  • 尽滅じんめつannihilation
  • 尽数じんすうterminating decimal, finite decimal
  • 尽量じんりょうcommensurable quantity
  • 尽かすつかすto use completely, to use up, to exhaust, to exhaust someone's civility
  • 尽未来じんみらいeternally, forever
  • 尽くめずくめentirely, completely, all, nothing but
  • 尽くしづくしall sorts of, all kinds of
  • 尽れるすがれるto wither (esp. plants as winter draws near), to fade, to shrivel, to pass one's prime
  • 尽忠報国じんちゅうほうこく国家や君主に忠義を尽くすこと。loyalty and patriotism
  • 尽きないつきないeverlasting, inexhaustible
  • 尽未来際じんみらいさいto the end of time, to the crack of doom, for ever and ever
  • 尽きせぬつきせぬeternal, everlasting, endless, enduring

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
3-3-3
Four Corner
7730.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3r3.1
Heisig
1152
Nelson
1380