Word Meaning やり尽す

やりつくす yaritsukusu

やり尽す is read as やりつくす (yaritsukusu) and means to do everything in one's power.

Meaning

English

  1. to do everything in one's power
  2. to do all one can
  3. to leave nothing undone
  4. to exhaust one's resources

Reading

Kana

やりつくす

Romaji

yaritsukusu

Writing Variants

  • やり尽くす やりつくす yaritsukusu
  • 遣り尽くす やりつくす yaritsukusu
  • 遣り尽す やりつくす yaritsukusu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 140429 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

尽くす

つくす

to do to exhaustion

論じ尽くす

ろんじつくす

to discuss fully

出尽くす

でつくす

to come out completely

立ち尽くす

たちつくす

to keep standing

八方手を尽くす

はっぽうてをつくす

to try all possible means

人事を尽くす

じんじをつくす

to do as much as is humanly possible

全力を尽くす

ぜんりょくをつくす

to do one's best

死力を尽くす

しりょくをつくす

to make frantic efforts

言葉を尽くす

ことばをつくす

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.)

手段を尽くす

しゅだんをつくす

to try everything

見尽くす

みつくす

to see everything

力を尽くす

ちからをつくす

to exert oneself