Word · 単語
尽くす
Reading つくす
to use up
- 1 to use up, to exhaust, to run out of
- 2 to devote oneself (to), to do one's utmost (for), to serve, to work (for a cause)
- 3 to do to exhaustion, to do completely, to do fully — after the -masu stem of a verb
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例文 · examples
彼は誠心誠意、彼女に尽くした。
He devoted himself whole-heartedly to her.
sense 2 · to devote oneself (to)
ベストを尽くせ。
Do your best.
全力を尽くします。
I will do my best.
手は尽くした。
I have done everything I could do.
死力をつくしなさい。
Do your very best.