ちから
力
 
を
つ
尽
 
く
 
す

expression, Godan verb

  1. to exert oneself, to make efforts.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちから
力
 
を
つ
尽
 
く
 
す
力を尽くす ちからをつくす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)
exhaust, use up, run out of
つ.きる ジン ことごと.く (Early Jr. High, N1)
shaku, Japanese foot, measure
シャク セキ さし (6th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)