萎える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 萎える
1
to lose strength; to become weak; to disappear (of energy, drive, etc.)
Examples
最近気分が萎え気味だ。
Recently I've been feeling a bit down.
2
to wither; to droop; to wilt
3
Colloquial
to feel demotivated; to lose interest; to become disappointed
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
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