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“get tired of” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiakiru

Example

このゲームにはもう飽きました。ko no gē mu ni wa mō a ki ma shi ta

I am already tired of this game.

Illustration for 飽きる (get tired of)

How to say “get tired of” in Japanese

“Get tired of” in Japanese is 飽きる (akiru).

It conveys that continued contact with something has used up one's interest in it.

Full entry for 飽きる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 飽きる

新しい趣味を始めても、すぐに飽きてしまいます。atara shi i shu mi o haji me te mo su gu ni a ki te shi ma i ma su

Even when I start a new hobby, I get tired of it quickly.

Tips for using 飽きる

  • In everyday conversation, 飽きる (akiru) commonly takes に (ni) for the thing that has become tiresome.

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