Word

弱る

よわる
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Intransitive

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

  2. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to be downcast; to be dejected; to be dispirited

  3. Godan verb · Intransitive

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

In Spanish

  1. debilitar; preocuparse; quedar abatido; quedar extenuado; quedar perplejo; deteriorar

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 電池でんちが弱よわってきているのでうまく動うごかない。

    It doesn't work so well because the batteries are running down.

    No funciona muy bien porque las pilas se están agotando.

    Tatoeba #124769(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼かれは寄よる年波としなみで弱よわった。

    He sank under the weight of age.

    Tatoeba #108633(opens in a new tab)

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