Vocabulary

What does へとへと (hetoheto) mean?

へとへと means completely exhausted, worn out, dead tired (with no strength left).

Quick facts
Reading	へとへと
Romaji	hetoheto
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N2

へとへとへとへと

N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkhetoheto

completely exhausted, worn out, dead tired (with no strength left)

Example sentences

重(おも)い荷物(にもつ)を運(はこ)んで、夜(よる)はへとへとに疲(つか)れました。
After carrying heavy luggage, I was completely exhausted by evening.
山(やま)の頂上(ちょうじょう)まで歩(ある)いたら、足(あし)が痛(いた)くてへとへとになりました。
After walking all the way to the top of the mountain, my legs hurt and I was worn out.