Mnemonic
An illness creeps beneath your skin, spreading like wildfire. Your body wages war against it—every cell fighting the infection until you are completely exhausted. You collapse, skin burning, illness raging, with not a single drop of energy left in you.
Additional thoughts
Picture a full-body rash from illness crawling across your skin. The immune response is so intense it drains every last ounce of strength, leaving you face-down on the floor, utterly spent.Quick recall
An illness ravaging your skin leaves you totally exhausted.Details
The keyword for 疲 is exhausted. This kanji conveys the state of being thoroughly tired, worn out, or fatigued, whether physically or mentally. It refers to the depletion of energy that comes from prolonged exertion, illness, or strain. The sense captured is one of deep weariness where one's strength and vitality have been fully drained.
- On'yomi
- ひ
- Kun'yomi
- つか.れる、-づか.れ、つか.らす