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果てしない (はてしない) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word JLPT N1 Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
i-adjective
endless ; boundless ; everlasting
Describes something that seems to have no end, such as a vast landscape, a long journey, or an infinite feeling. Often used in literary or emphatic contexts.
奇き
心しん
は
果は
てし
ない
。
His curiosity is boundless.
Written forms 果は てしない
Standard kanji spelling; high priority.
果は てし 無な い
Rare variant using 無い; not commonly used.
Kanji 果 fruit, reward, carry out 無 nothingness, none, ain't Etymology Compound of 果て (hate, 'end') + しない (shinai, negative form of する 'to do'), literally 'not coming to an end'. The kanji 無い in the rare variant explicitly writes the negative ending.
