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しおれる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しおれる

萎れる
Intransitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #27255
1

to wither; to wilt; to droop; to fade

Examples
その植物は水がなかったのでしおれた
The plants withered because they had no water.
2

to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed; to be crestfallen

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

wither
droop
lame

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しお.れる
しな.びる
しぼ.む
な.える
10 strokes

Meanings

wither
droop
lame

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しぼ.む
10 strokes

Meanings

anxiety

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うれ.える
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