つくす
尽くす
to use up; to exhaust; to run out of
N5Common wordGodan verb (su ending)
Godan verb (su ending), Transitive verb
to use up•to exhaust•to run out of
Godan verb (su ending), Intransitive verb
to devote oneself (to)•to do one's utmost (for)•to serve•to work (for a cause)
Suffix, Godan verb (su ending)
to do to exhaustion•to do completely•to do fully
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Kanji Breakdown
Conjugations
Present辞書形
尽くす(つくす)
Negativeない形
尽くさない(つくさない)
Pastた形
尽くした(つくした)
Past Negativeなかった形
尽くさなかった(つくさなかった)
Te-formて形
尽くして(つくして)
Example Sentences
彼女は彼によく尽くした。
She did well by him.
彼は仕事に全力を尽くした。
He directed all his energy to his business.
彼は誠心誠意、彼女に尽くした。
He devoted himself whole-heartedly to her.
彼は会社に大いに尽くしている。
He has done much for his company.
彼は全力を尽くして彼女を救った。
He did his best to rescue her.