English–Japanese
“run out” in Japanese
How to say “run out” in Japanese
“Run out” in Japanese is 尽きる (tsukiru).
Marks the point at which a resource is no longer available or a continuing process reaches its end.
Example sentences with 尽きる
停電が長引き、発電機の燃料が尽きました。tei den ga naga bi ki hatsu den ki no nen ryō ga tsu ki ma shi ta
The generator ran out of fuel during the long power outage.
Tips for using 尽きる
- In conversation, this verb extends beyond money to supplies, time, patience, and available methods, so it covers both resources running out and situations coming to an end.
Other Japanese words for “run out”
在庫が出切ります。zai ko ga de ki ri ma su
The stock will be all gone.