尽 kanji: meaning “exhaust”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N16 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- exhaust
- On'yomi
- ジン、サン
- Kun'yomi
- つ・きる、つ・くす、つ・かす、ことごと・く
Picture story to remember 尽
A shaku (尺) ruler made of ice (冫) slowly melts; use it long enough and you exhaust it.
Parts in this story:尺
How to write 尽: stroke order
尽 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 尽
- 理不尽りふじんunreasonable
- 尽くすつくすto use up
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