弱る (よわる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

弱る (よわる) means to weaken / to be troubled / to be dejected.

See example sentences below.

弱る at a glance

弱る

よわるyowaru

N1verb

to weaken / to be troubled / to be dejected

弱るよわるyowaruN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to weaken / to be troubled / to be dejected

Example 1

体が弱ってきた。

Translation

My body has started to weaken.

Example 2

問題に弱っている。

Translation

I am troubled by the problem.