果てる
はてる
Meanings
- Ichidan verb, Intransitive to end; to be finished; to be exhausted
- to die; to perish
- Ichidan verb, Auxiliary verb to do utterly; to do completely (indicates an extreme has been reached)
Kanji
- 果 fruit. Read as はてる.
Example sentences
- 観光名所をほうぼう訪ね歩いたので、すっかり疲れ果ててしまった。
Visiting all the tourist sights really wore me out. - レースの後、疲れ果てた。
I was exhausted after running the race. - 疲れ果てたよ。
I'm worn out. - 困り果てて何をしてよいかわからなかった。
We were at a loss what to do. - 私はこの難問に困り果てている。
I'm at my wit's end with this difficult problem.
Common phrases
- 疲れ果てる (つかれはてる) to get tired out
- 困り果てる (こまりはてる) to be at a complete loss
- 変わり果てる (かわりはてる) to be completely changed (for the worse)
- 呆れ果てる (あきれはてる) to be flabbergasted
Related forms
- 果たす (はたす) to accomplish (transitive partner)
Words containing 果てる
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