息が切れる

いきがきれる

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to lose one's breath
2. to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to collapse
3. to die

Kanji

• 息 breath. Read as いき.
• 切 cut. Read as きれる.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists