# 盡

| 盡 | U+76E1, &#30433; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-76E1 |
| ← 盠 [U+76E0] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 盢 → [U+76E2] |

## Translingual
### Han character

盡 (Kangxi radical 108, 皿+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中一火月廿 (LMFBT), four-corner 5010$_7$, composition ⿱𭴘皿)

#### Derived characters

* 儘, 嚍, 壗, 嬧, 孻, 㯸, 濜, 燼, 璶, 贐, 藎, 𢣺, 𪮺, 𩟝, 𪟖, 𣃏, 𥃞, 𥵧, 𰖵, 𬬗

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 795, character 22
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23029
* Dae Jaweon: page 1210, character 15
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2567, character 5
* Unihan data for U+76E1

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 盡 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 濜 | *ʔslin, *zlinʔ, *ljins, *zrinʔ |
| 盡 | *ʔslinʔ, *zlinʔ |
| 賮 | *ljins |
| 燼 | *ljins |
| 藎 | *ljins |
| 壗 | *ljins |
| 璶 | *ljins |
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 聿 (“hand holding a brush”) + 灬 (“bristles”) + 皿 (“dish”) – cleaning a dish with a brush – empty.

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dzin (“to exhaust; to come to an end”). Cognate with Tibetan ཟིན (zin, “to be finished; to draw near an end”).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): jìn (jin$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): jin$^4$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chhin
    (Hailu, HRS): cin$^˖$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): qin$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): cêng
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zing$^5$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chīn / chǐn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zing$^6$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$zhin
* Xiang (Hengyang, Wiktionary): jin$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jìn
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jìn
*** Wade–Giles: chin$^4$
*** Yale: jìn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinn
*** Palladius: цзинь (czinʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕin⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: jin$^4$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: gin
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕin²¹³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zeon$^6$
*** Yale: jeuhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zên$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɵn²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhin
*** Hakka Romanization System: qin
*** Hagfa Pinyim: qin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: cin$^˖$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin³³/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: qin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: cêng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɛiŋ²⁴²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: zing$^5$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cīng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siŋ²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chīn
*** Tâi-lô: tsīn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: cin
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sin²²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sin³³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǐn
*** Tâi-lô: tsǐn
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin²²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: zing$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsĭng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siŋ³⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$zhin
*** MiniDict: zhin$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$xxin
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ʑin²³/
* Xiang
** (Hengyang)
*** Wiktionary: jin$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕin²¹³/
* Middle Chinese: dzinX
Rime :
| Character | 盡 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 從 (15) |
| Final (韻) | 眞 (43) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 慈忍切 |
| Baxter | dzinX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ziɪn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡zin$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡zjen$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡zin$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /d͡ziĕn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /d͡zĭĕn$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /d͡zʱi̯ĕn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jìn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zan$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-tsi[n]ʔ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*zlinʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 盡 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | jìn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ dzin$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*m-tsi[n]ʔ/ |
| English | exhaust (v.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 盡 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 6758 |
| Phonetic component | 盡 |
| Rime group | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 盡 |
| Old Chinese | /*zlinʔ/ |

#### Definitions

盡
* to end; to finish; to be exhausted
    取之不盡／取之不尽 ― qǔzhībùjìn ― to be inexhaustible
    想盡辦法／想尽办法 ― xiǎng jìn bànfǎ ― to come up with every possible solution
    From: 9th century, Li Shangyin, 無題 (相見時難別亦難)
    Chūncán dào sǐ sī fāng jìn, làjù chéng huī lèi shǐ qián. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* to reach the end
    盡頭／尽头 ― jìntóu ― the end
    山窮水盡／山穷水尽 ― shānqióngshuǐjìn ― having no more options; at the end of one's rope
    盡善盡美／尽善尽美 ― jìnshànjìnměi ― perfect; flawless
* to exhaust; to use to the fullest extent
    盡最大的努力／尽最大的努力 ― jìn zuìdà de nǔlì ― to exert one's utmost effort
    盡心竭力／尽心竭力 ― jìnxīnjiélì ― to do something with all one's heart and all one's might
* to die
    自盡／自尽 ― zìjìn ― to commit suicide
* all; completely; entirely
       Tā shuō de huà bùkě jìn xìn. [Pinyin]
       You cannot believe everything he said.
* (Hengyang Xiang) only; alone

#### Synonyms

* (only): 光 (guāng)

#### Compounds

* 一網打盡 / 一网打尽 (yīwǎngdǎjìn)
* 一言難盡 / 一言难尽 (yīyánnánjìn)
* 一飲而盡 / 一饮而尽 (yīyǐn'érjìn)
* 不盡 / 不尽 (bùjìn)
* 不盡年 / 不尽年
* 不盡心 / 不尽心
* 不盡木 / 不尽木
* 不盡然 / 不尽然 (bùjìnrán)
* 不盡道理 / 不尽道理
* 不能盡數 / 不能尽数
* 也不盡然 / 也不尽然
* 人盡其才 / 人尽其才
* 人盡可夫 / 人尽可夫 (rénjìnkěfū)
* 人盡皆知 / 人尽皆知 (rénjìnjiēzhī)
* 仁至義盡 / 仁至义尽 (rénzhìyìjìn)
* 傾家盡產 / 倾家尽产
* 充類至盡 / 充类至尽
* 克盡 / 克尽 (kèjìn)
* 克盡厥職 / 克尽厥职
* 克盡己職 / 克尽己职
* 兔盡狗烹 / 兔尽狗烹
* 公私兩盡 / 公私两尽
* 兵盡器竭 / 兵尽器竭
* 兵盡矢窮 / 兵尽矢穷
* 利多出盡 / 利多出尽
* 利空出盡 / 利空出尽
* 前功盡廢 / 前功尽废 (qiángōngjìnfèi)
* 前功盡棄 / 前功尽弃 (qiángōngjìnqì)
* 前功盡滅 / 前功尽灭
* 剝盡 / 剥尽
* 力盡筋疲 / 力尽筋疲
* 力盡筋舒 / 力尽筋舒
* 占盡便宜
* 同歸於盡 / 同归于尽 (tóngguīyújìn)
* 各盡其用 / 各尽其用
* 各盡所能 / 各尽所能
* 吃盡當光 / 吃尽当光
* 喪盡天良 / 丧尽天良 (sàngjìntiānliáng)
* 喫著不盡 / 吃著不尽
* 地盡其利 / 地尽其利
* 報國盡忠 / 报国尽忠
* 大盡 / 大尽 (dàjìn)
* 孤燈挑盡 / 孤灯挑尽
* 小盡 / 小尽 (xiǎojìn)
* 山窮水盡 / 山穷水尽 (shānqióngshuǐjìn)
* 床頭金盡 / 床头金尽
* 弓折矢盡 / 弓折矢尽
* 弓折箭盡 / 弓折箭尽
* 張羅殆盡 / 张罗殆尽
* 彈盡援絕 / 弹尽援绝 (dànjìnyuánjué)
* 形容盡致 / 形容尽致
* 情至意盡 / 情至意尽
* 意切言盡 / 意切言尽
* 意切辭盡 / 意切辞尽
* 感激不盡 / 感激不尽 (gǎnjībùjìn)
* 意猶未盡 / 意犹未尽 (yìyóuwèijìn)
* 應有盡有 / 应有尽有 (yīngyǒujìnyǒu)
* 拚生盡死 / 拚生尽死 (pànshēngjìnsǐ)
* 挑盡 / 挑尽
* 掃地俱盡 / 扫地俱尽 (sǎodìjùjìn)
* 搶盡鋒頭 / 抢尽锋头
* 文不盡意 / 文不尽意
* 斬盡殺絕 / 斩尽杀绝
* 智盡能索 / 智尽能索
* 曲盡人情 / 曲尽人情
* 曲盡其妙 / 曲尽其妙
* 更鼓敲盡 / 更鼓敲尽
* 書不盡言 / 书不尽言
* 未必盡然 / 未必尽然
* 未盡 / 未尽
* 機關用盡 / 机关用尽
* 歷盡滄桑 / 历尽沧桑
* 歷盡艱辛 / 历尽艰辛 (lìjìnjiānxīn)
* 歷盡艱險 / 历尽艰险
* 殆盡 / 殆尽 (dàijìn)
* 殫盡 / 殚尽
* 民窮財盡 / 民穷财尽 (mínqióngcáijìn)
* 氣數已盡 / 气数已尽 (qìshùyǐjìn)
* 氣盡 / 气尽
* 水盡山窮 / 水尽山穷
* 水盡鵝飛 / 水尽鹅飞 (shuǐjìn'éfēi)
* 水窮山盡 / 水穷山尽
* 江淹才盡 / 江淹才尽
* 江郎才盡 / 江郎才尽 (jiānglángcáijìn)
* 油盡燈枯 / 油尽灯枯
* 海乾河盡 / 海干河尽
* 消滅殆盡 / 消灭殆尽
* 消滅淨盡 / 消灭净尽
* 淋漓盡致 / 淋漓尽致 (línlíjìnzhì)
* 淨盡 / 净尽 (jìngjìn)
* 滔滔不盡 / 滔滔不尽
* 滅盡 / 灭尽
* 滿拚自盡 / 满拚自尽 (mǎnpànzìjìn)
* 漏盡 / 漏尽
* 滌盡 / 涤尽
* 漏盡更闌 / 漏尽更阑
* 無盡 / 无尽 (wújìn)
* 無盡無休 / 无尽无休 (wújìnwúxiū)
* 無盡無窮 / 无尽无穷
* 無盡緣起 / 无尽缘起
* 無盡藏 / 无尽藏
* 無窮無盡 / 无穷无尽 (wúqióngwújìn)
* 無窮盡 / 无穷尽
* 物盡其用 / 物尽其用 (wùjìnqíyòng)
* 甕盡杯乾 / 瓮尽杯干
* 甘盡苦來 / 甘尽苦来
* 用盡 / 用尽 (yòngjìn)
* 用盡心思 / 用尽心思
* 用盡心機 / 用尽心机
* 略盡情誼 / 略尽情谊
* 盡世 / 尽世
* 盡人 / 尽人
* 盡人事 / 尽人事 (jìnrénshì)
* 盡人情 / 尽人情
* 盡人皆知 / 尽人皆知 (jìnrénjiēzhī)
* 盡付東流 / 尽付东流
* 盡付闕如 / 尽付阙如
* 盡其在我 / 尽其在我
* 盡其所長 / 尽其所长
* 盡力 / 尽力 (jìnlì)
* 盡力而為 / 尽力而为 (jìnlì'érwéi)
* 盡去 / 尽去
* 盡可 / 尽可
* 盡可能 / 尽可能
* 盡命 / 尽命 (jìnmìng)
* 盡善盡美 / 尽善尽美 (jìnshànjìnměi)
* 盡場兒 / 尽场儿
* 盡失 / 尽失
* 盡如人意 / 尽如人意 (jìnrúrényì)
* 盡孝 / 尽孝 (jìnxiào)
* 盡展所長 / 尽展所长
* 盡席 / 尽席
* 盡年 / 尽年 (jìnnián)
* 盡心 / 尽心 (jìnxīn)
* 盡心圖報 / 尽心图报
* 盡心盡力 / 尽心尽力 (jìnxīnjìnlì)
* 盡心竭力 / 尽心竭力 (jìnxīnjiélì)
* 盡心竭誠 / 尽心竭诚
* 盡快 / 尽快
* 盡忠 / 尽忠 (jìnzhōng)
* 盡忠報國 / 尽忠报国
* 盡忠竭力 / 尽忠竭力
* 盡忠職守 / 尽忠职守 (jìnzhōngzhíshǒu)
* 盡性 / 尽性
* 盡情 / 尽情 (jìnqíng)
* 盡情吐露 / 尽情吐露
* 盡情盡理 / 尽情尽理
* 盡意 / 尽意
* 盡態極妍 / 尽态极妍
* 盡數 / 尽数 (jìnshù)
* 盡日 / 尽日 (jìnrì)
* 盡日窮夜 / 尽日穷夜
* 盡是 / 尽是 (jìnshì)
* 盡本分 / 尽本分
* 盡歡 / 尽欢 (jìnhuān)
* 盡歡而散 / 尽欢而散
* 盡瘁 / 尽瘁
* 盡瘁鞠躬 / 尽瘁鞠躬
* 盡盤將軍 / 尽盘将军
* 盡禮 / 尽礼
* 盡節 / 尽节
* 盡節竭誠 / 尽节竭诚
* 盡美盡善 / 尽美尽善
* 盡義務 / 尽义务 (jìnyìwù)
* 盡職 / 尽职 (jìnzhí)
* 盡興 / 尽兴 (jìnxìng)
* 盡處 / 尽处
* 盡言 / 尽言
* 盡誠竭節 / 尽诚竭节
* 盡責 / 尽责 (jìnzé)
* 盡述 / 尽述
* 盡量 / 尽量 (jìnliàng)
* 盡頭 / 尽头 (jìntóu)
* 盡頭話 / 尽头话
* 盡顯 / 尽显 (jìnxiǎn)
* 目眥盡裂 / 目眦尽裂
* 直言盡意 / 直言尽意
* 矢盡兵窮 / 矢尽兵穷
* 知感不盡 / 知感不尽
* 知盡能索 / 知尽能索
* 福盡災生 / 福尽灾生
* 窮形盡相 / 穷形尽相
* 窮理盡性 / 穷理尽性
* 窮盡 / 穷尽 (qióngjìn)
* 窮靈盡妙 / 穷灵尽妙
* 竭智盡力 / 竭智尽力
* 竭智盡忠 / 竭智尽忠
* 竭盡 / 竭尽 (jiéjìn)
* 竭盡全力 / 竭尽全力 (jiéjìnquánlì)
* 竭盡心思 / 竭尽心思
* 竭誠盡節 / 竭诚尽节
* 筋疲力盡 / 筋疲力尽 (jīnpílìjìn)
* 精疲力盡 / 精疲力尽 (jīngpílìjìn)
* 糧盡援絕 / 粮尽援绝
* 索盡枯腸 / 索尽枯肠
* 絞盡腦汁 / 绞尽脑汁 (jiǎojìnnǎozhī)
* 罄盡 / 罄尽
* 耗盡 / 耗尽 (hàojìn)
* 臘盡 / 腊尽
* 臘盡冬殘 / 腊尽冬残
* 自盡 / 自尽 (zìjìn)
* 興盡 / 兴尽
* 興盡悲來 / 兴尽悲来
* 興盡意闌 / 兴尽意阑
* 苦盡甘來 / 苦尽甘来 (kǔjìngānlái)
* 蕩盡 / 荡尽
* 薪盡火傳 / 薪尽火传 (xīnjìnhuǒchuán)
* 虧不盡 / 亏不尽
* 裘弊金盡 / 裘弊金尽
* 言不盡意 / 言不尽意 (yán bù jìn yì)
* 言之不盡 / 言之不尽
* 言無不盡 / 言无不尽
* 計盡力窮 / 计尽力穷
* 計窮力盡 / 计穷力尽
* 詞窮理盡 / 词穷理尽
* 詳盡 / 详尽 (xiángjìn)
* 誅盡殺絕 / 诛尽杀绝
* 說不盡 / 说不尽
* 變盡方法 / 变尽方法
* 財殫力盡 / 财殚力尽
* 財竭力盡 / 财竭力尽
* 費盡心機 / 费尽心机 (fèijìnxīnjī)
* 費盡精神 / 费尽精神
* 費盡脣舌 / 费尽唇舌
* 賓主盡歡 / 宾主尽欢
* 賠盡 / 赔尽
* 趕盡殺絕 / 赶尽杀绝 (gǎnjìnshājué)
* 道盡塗殫 / 道尽涂殚
* 道盡途窮 / 道尽途穷
* 鐘鳴漏盡 / 钟鸣漏尽
* 門殫戶盡 / 门殚户尽
* 限盡 / 限尽
* 除惡務盡 / 除恶务尽 (chú'èwùjìn)
* 鞠躬盡瘁 / 鞠躬尽瘁 (jūgōngjìncuì)
* 鳥盡弓藏 / 鸟尽弓藏 (niǎojìngōngcáng)

#### Descendants

* → Vietnamese: tận (盡)

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 盡 – see 儘 (“utmost; extreme; furthest; to do one's utmost; to do all one can; to do one's best; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 儘).

### References

* “盡”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese

| Shinjitai | 尽 |
| Kyūjitai | 盡 |

### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 尽)
* exhaust, use up

#### Readings

* Go-on: じん (jin)
* Kan-on: しん (shin)
* Kun: つくす (tsukusu, 盡くす)、つきる (tsukiru, 盡きる)、つかす (tsukasu, 盡かす)、ことごとく (kotogotoku, 盡く)、さかづき (sakazuki)

## Korean
### Hanja

盡 • (jin) (hangeul 진)
* exhaust, use up
* deplete

## Vietnamese
### Han character

盡: Hán Nôm readings: tận, hết
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### References

* Nom Foundation