へとへと
へとへと
adverb, na-adjective
exhausted; worn out; dead tired
1.
exhausted; worn out; dead tired
Describes being completely exhausted, having no energy left.
一日中働いてへとへとだ。
I'm exhausted from working all day.
マラソンを走ってへとへとになった。
I got exhausted from running the marathon.
へとへとで動けない。
I'm so tired I can't move.
へとへと is an onomatopoeic word describing extreme physical exhaustion.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- へとへとになる: to become exhausted
- へとへとに疲れる: to get dead tired
- へとへとで〜できない: too tired to do something
SIMILAR EXHAUSTION WORDS:
- くたくた: worn out, exhausted
- ぐったり: limp, collapsed from exhaustion
- ばてる: to be worn out (verb)