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せかい
世界
は
せきゆ
石油
を
つか
使
い
は
果
たしています。
The world is running out of oil.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
世界は石油を使い果たしています。
verb て form + います／いる verb て form + います／いる
 
'ing' - present continuous / progressive
世界は石油を使い果たしています。
Conjugations and inflections
  使い果たしています is the masu form of the progressive form of 'su' godan verb 使い果たす   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
せ か い 1
noun
1. the world; society; the universe
2. sphere; circle; world
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せ き ゆ 0
noun
oil; petroleum; kerosene
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つ か い は た す 5
Most common form: 使い果す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to use up; to squander
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Kanji
世
セ   セイ   よ the world   
界
カイ    world   
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介
カイ    mediate   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
丨
stick   
田
デン   た rice field   
石
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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丆
whereupon one
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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油
ユ   あぶら oil   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
由
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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使
シ   つかう to use   
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吏
リ    official   
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史
シ    history   
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乂
crossed swords
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
果
カ    result   はたす to carry out   はて end, extremity   はてる to come to an end   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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