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    3. 万策尽きる

    万策尽きる

    万ばん策さく尽つき​る​

    to exhaust all possible means

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab26 strokes

    万策つきる

    ばんさくつきる

    Verb

    1.
    to exhaust all possible means, to come to the end of one's resources, to reach the end of one's tether, to be at one's wits' end, to play one's last card

    Stroke 0 / 26

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    万
    よろず…(5)
    ten thousand・10,000
    Kanji
    策
    scheme・plan・policy・step・means
    Kanji
    尽
    つ.きる・つ.くす・つ.かす・-づ.く・-ず.く・ことごと.く…(2)
    exhaust・use up・run out of・deplete・befriend…(1)
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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