弱る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 弱る
1
to weaken; to grow weak; to wane; to decline (of one's health)
Examples
彼は寄る年波で弱った。
He sank under the weight of age.
2
to be downcast; to be dejected; to be dispirited
3
to be troubled; to be at a loss; to be perplexed; to be annoyed
Kanji in this Word
弱
10 strokes
Frequency: 958
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
weak
frail
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジャク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よわ.い
よわ.る
よわ.まる
よわ.める
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