Word Meaning 弱る

よわる yowaru

弱る is read as よわる (yowaru) and means to be downcast.

Meaning

English

  1. to be downcast
  2. to be dejected
  3. to be dispirited
  4. to be troubled
  5. to be at a loss
  6. to be perplexed
  7. to be annoyed
  8. to weaken

Reading

Kana

よわる

Romaji

yowaru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Related Words 困る,参る Rank 8110 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

弱まる

よわまる

to abate

弱める

よわめる

to weaken

弱り果てる

よわりはてる

to be exhausted

弱点

じゃくてん

weak point

弱気

よわき

bearish

弱み

よわみ

(a) weakness

弱い

よわい

weak

弱音

よわね

feeble complaint

弱虫

よわむし

coward

弱含み

よわぶくみ

bearish tendency

弱腰

よわごし

weak attitude

弱体

じゃくたい

weak (organization, organisation)