N2
つくす (tsukusu)
尽くす
to exhaust, to run out, to serve wholeheartedly, to do one's best, to devote oneself
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Often used to express doing something to the fullest extent, or dedicating oneself completely to a task or person. Can also mean to use up resources completely.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は会社のために力を尽くした。
He exhausted his strength for the company.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "尽くす"!
彼女は子供のために、あらゆる努力を_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 努力を「尽くす」は「あらゆる努力をする」という意味です。
English: To '尽くす' (tsukusu) efforts means to do one's utmost best.
English: To '尽くす' (tsukusu) efforts means to do one's utmost best.
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