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“To be tired” in Japanese

Short answer
辟易 hekieki へきえき

To be tired in Japanese is “辟易” (hekieki). Full meaning: to be fed up (with), to be tired (of), to be bored (with), to be unable to bear; to be stumped, to be nonplussed, to be disconcerted; to wince, to shrink back, to cringe.

Other ways to say “To be tired” in Japanese

げんなり gennari to be weary, to be worn out, to be tired; to be fed up (with), to be sick of; to be dejected, to be dispirited, to be disheartened ヘキヘキ hekiheki to be fed up (with), to be tired (of), to be bored (with), to be unable to bear 気骨が折れる kibonegaoreru to become mentally exhausted, to be tired (from worry) へきえき hekieki to be fed up (with), to be tired (of), to be bored (with), to be unable to bear; to be stumped, to be nonplussed, to be disconcerted; to wince, to shrink back, to cringe ヘキエキ hekieki to be fed up (with), to be tired (of), to be bored (with), to be unable to bear; to be stumped, to be nonplussed, to be disconcerted; to wince, to shrink back, to cringe 閉口 heikou to be stumped, to be at a loss, to be at one's wits' end, to be nonplussed; to be fed up, to be tired (of), to be unable to bear, to be annoyed ゲンナリ gennari to be weary, to be worn out, to be tired; to be fed up (with), to be sick of; to be dejected, to be dispirited, to be disheartened 力が入る chikaragahairu to be filled with strength, to be filled with effort, to be under strain, to be under pressure; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

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