<entry id="2293664" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2860408</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>万策尽きる</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>万策つきる</keb>
<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ばんさくつきる</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v1;</pos>
<gloss>to exhaust all possible means</gloss>
<gloss>to come to the end of one's resources</gloss>
<gloss>to reach the end of one's tether</gloss>
<gloss>to be at one's wits' end</gloss>
<gloss>to play one's last card</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2024-03-06 11:11:52" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>penname01</upd_name>
<upd_refs>pretty much all kokugos/gg5 use 万策尽きる or a variant as examples for 万策

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮
│ 万策尽きた │ 6,226 │ 90.4% │
│ 万策つきた │   662 │  9.6% │
╰─ーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-03-06 11:26:05" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>Eijiro</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;to play one's last card&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-03-07 22:19:02" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>gg5, prog</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;exp;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -16 +16,0 @@
-&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;
@@ -17,0 +18,3 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;to exhaust all possible means&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;to come to the end of one's resources&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;to reach the end of one's tether&lt;/gloss&gt;
@@ -19,2 +21,0 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;to come at the end of one's resources&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;to be in despair&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2024-03-07 22:52:03" stat="A">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I don't think [id] is needed here. It's pretty literal.</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -17 +16,0 @@
-&lt;misc&gt;&amp;id;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>