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掘り尽くす
horitsukusu
to work out (a mine), to exhaust (vein of ore)
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  1. horitsukusu to work out (a mine), to exhaust (vein of ore)
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Kanji Breakdown
掘
Dig, Delve, Excavate
On: くつ Kun: ほ.る
11 strokes N2
尽
Exhaust, Use Up, Run Out Of, Deplete, Befriend, Serve
On: じん,さん Kun: つ.くす,-つ.くす,-づ.くし,-つ.く,-づ.く,-ず.く,つ.きる,つ.かす,さかづき,ことごと.く,つか,つき
6 strokes N1
How to Use This Word
U-verb (五段動詞)
Pattern
掘り尽くす (dict) → polite: -ます form → て-form → た-form

💡 Conjugate the final kana to the い-row before adding ます.

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よく掘り尽くすことがあります。
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