NichiDict

弱る

N1
よわる
[yowaru]
Illustration for 弱る

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to weaken; to grow weak; to wane; to decline (of one's health)

2.GodanIntransitive

to be downcast; to be dejected; to be dispirited

3.GodanIntransitive

to be troubled; to be at a loss; to be perplexed; to be annoyed

Examples

長期の闘病生活で父の体は弱ってしまった。

My father's body weakened from the long battle with illness.

急な依頼を受けて正直弱っているところだ。

I'm honestly troubled by the sudden request I received.

日照り続きで畑の野菜が弱っている

The vegetables in the field are wilting due to the continued drought.