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つ 尽くす
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to use up; to exhaust; to run out of​
  • トロールぎょせんトロール漁船
  • は
  • えんがん沿岸
  • の
  • さかな魚
  • を
  • とり
  • つくしました
    • 。
Fishing trawlers have fished out all the local waters.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to serve; to work (for a cause)​
  • あらゆる
  • ところ所
  • の
  • ひとびと人々
  • が
  • せかいへいわ世界平和
  • に
  • つ尽くす
  • みんしゅう民衆
  • の
  • しどうしゃ指導者
  • を
  • せつぼう切望
  • している
    • 。
People everywhere yearn for public leaders dedicated to world peace.
Suffix, Godan verb with 'su' ending
3. to do to exhaustion; to do completely; to do fully​See also 食べ尽くす, after masu stem of verb
Other forms
尽す 【つくす】、盡す 【つくす】
Notes
盡す: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.

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