N1
ひへい (hihei)
疲弊
exhaustion, complete fatigue, depletion
💡 Nuance & Usage:
肉体的、精神的、あるいは組織や物事が力を使い果たし、非常に疲れている状態。資源などが尽きて弱ることにも使う。 (A state where one's body, mind, or an organization/thing has used up all its strength and is extremely tired. Also used for resources being depleted and weakened.)
📝 Example Sentences
長時間の労働で、従業員の肉体が疲弊している。
Due to long hours of work, the employees' bodies are exhausted.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "疲弊"!
度重なる災害で、地域の経済は_______した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 災害により経済が力を失い弱った状態を「疲弊」と言います。
English: When an economy loses strength and weakens due to disaster, it is called 'depletion' or 'exhaustion'.
English: When an economy loses strength and weakens due to disaster, it is called 'depletion' or 'exhaustion'.
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