しおれる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しおれる
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
萎
11 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
wither
droop
lame
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な
しお.れる
しな.びる
しぼ.む
な.える
凋
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
悄
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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