to wither

Kanji in this word

• 枯 wither, die

Example sentences

• 植物しょくぶつは水みずが無なければ枯かれる。

  Shokubutsu wa mizu ga nakereba kareru.

  Plants die without water.

• 彼女かのじょは涙なみだが枯かれるまで泣ないた。

  Kanojo wa namida ga kareru made naita.

  She cried until she ran out of tears.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Related words · share a kanji

• 枯渇 exhaustion, drying up