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弱よわまる

よわまる yowamaru Play N1 Godan verb Intransitive

Meanings and examples

勢いや程度が次第に弱くなる。 to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

Example 1

委員会いいんかいでの彼かれの影響力えいきょうりょくは弱よわまっていった。

His influence in the committee became weaker and weaker.

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Example 2

あらしの勢いきおいが弱よわまった。

The storm abated.

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Kanji breakdown

弱

N2

weak; frail

On reading
ジャク
Kun reading
よわ.い、よわ.る、よわ.まる、よわ.める
Radical
弓
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弱

N1

じゃく

weakness; the weak; little less then

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弱める

N1

よわめる

to weaken

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弱る

N1

よわる

to weaken; to be troubled; to be downcast; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed; to impair

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薄弱

N1

はくじゃく

feebleness; weakness; weak

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貧弱

N1

ひんじゃく

poor; meagre; insubstantial