尽くす (つくす): to exhaust, to run out; to devote, to serve — Japanese vocabulary
尽くす is read つくす and means "to exhaust, to run out; to devote, to serve". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
尽くす
- Reading
- つくす · tsukusu
- Translation
- to exhaust, to run out; to devote, to serve
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- つくすが
Example
彼は全力を尽くして彼女を救った。
かれはぜんりょくをつくしてかのじょをすくった。
He did his best to rescue her.
Kanji in this word
- 尽 — exhaust
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