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Meaning: wither

Other meanings: dry up, be blasted, die (plant)

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On'yomi:

Example sentences

  • あきになるとれる

    Aki ni naru to ha ga <b>kareru</b>.

    When autumn comes, the leaves <b>wither</b>.

  • みずをやらないとはなれてしまう

    mizu wo yaranai to hana ga <b>karete shimau</b>.

    If you don't water it, the flower will <b>wither</b>.

  • かわみずかつした。

    kawa no mizu ga <b>kokatsu</b> shita.

    The river's water <b>dried up completely</b>.

  • このいきしたおおい。

    kono chiiki wa <b>koshi</b> shita ki ga ooi.

    This area has many <b>dead</b> trees.

Practice exercises

  • reading

    Answer: こ / か

  • meaning

    Answer: wither / dry up / die (plant)

  • reading

    枯れる

    Answer: かれる

  • reading

    枯らす

    Answer: からす

  • reading

    Answer: かれは

  • reading

    Answer: かれき