Lingaku疲れる【つかれる】
Frequency rank: 1,060. – 1,061.
- to get tired; to tire; to get fatigued; to become exhausted; to grow weary
- to become worn out (of a well-used object)
- to starvearchaism
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Forms
- 疲れる【つかれる】Frequency rank: 1,060. – 1,061.
- つかれるFrequency rank: 15,787. – 15,834.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to get tired; to tire; to get fatigued; to become exhausted; to grow weary
- to become worn out (of a well-used object)
- to starve
This meaning refers to the physical or mental state of tiredness that occurs after exertion or stress. It can be used to describe feelings of fatigue after work, exercise, or any taxing activity.
This usage pertains to objects that have undergone extensive use, leading to a decrease in their effectiveness or quality. It metaphorically suggests that something has reached its limit due to wear and tear.
These shoes are completely worn out since I've been wearing them for many years.
This meaning conveys an extreme sense of hunger or deprivation of food, typically used in contexts discussing a lack of access to food or nutrition.
Generated collocations (experimental)
つかれる疲れるをかんじる感じるto feel tiredしごと仕事でつかれる疲れるto get tired from workちょうじかん長時間のべんきょう勉強でつかれる疲れるto get tired from studying for a long timeりょこう旅行でつかれる疲れるto get tired from travelingつかれ疲れがたまるto accumulate fatigueつかれ疲れがとれない取れないto not be able to recover from fatigueつかれ疲れをかんじる感じるto feel fatigueきゅうけいをとって休憩をとってつかれ疲れをいやす癒すto take a break and relieve fatigueからだ体がつかれる疲れるto feel physically tiredせいしんてき精神的につかれる疲れるto feel mentally tiredねぶそく寝不足でつかれる疲れるto get tired from lack of sleep
Example sentences
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"If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep?" "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."
I slept a little during lunch break because I was so tired.
I arrived home, thoroughly worn out, after getting lost in the mountain paths.
It was to say that going to the station was too much of a bother after all so I should come to the hotel she's staying at. Good grief, what a selfish woman!
As it was late at night and I was very tired, I put up at an inn.
As it was late at night and I was very tired, I put up at an inn.