よわ
弱
 
る

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to weaken, to grow weak, to wane, to decline (of one's health).
  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.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
よわ
弱
 
る
弱る よわる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

weak, frail
よわ.い ジャク (2nd, N2)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)