Kanji details for 萎
萎
Common kanji
wither, droop, lame
KUN:
- なna
- しお.れるshio.reru
- しな.びるshina.biru
- しぼ.むshibo.mu
- な.えるna.eru
ON:
- イi
Example words(showing 1-10 of 26 results)
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.), to wilt, to droop, to shrivel, to fade (away), to sag, to deflate(usually kana)
Other readings:
しぼむ《凋む》
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to wither, to wilt, to droop, to fade(usually kana)(esp. 萎れる, 凋れる)
2.
to be dejected, to be disheartened, to be depressed, to be crestfallen(usually kana)(esp. 萎れる, 悄れる)
Other readings:
しおれる《凋れる》
、しおれる《悄れる》
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
withering, shrivelling, shrinking, atrophy, contraction
Other readings:
委縮【いしゅく】
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to lose strength, to become weak, to disappear (of energy, drive, etc.)
2.
to wither, to droop, to wilt
3.
to feel demotivated, to lose interest, to become disappointed(colloquialism)