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A1 る-verb, Intransitive verb

()to dry

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    1. る-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to dry (up), to become parched

      2. 2.

        to ebb, to recede

    All Forms

    干る 【ひる】乾る 【ひる】

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    Examples

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      (いけ)()て、(さかな)()んでしまった。

      The pond dried up, and the fish ended up dying. {to dry}

      • N1

      (しお)()と、潮干狩(しおひが)りをすることが出来(でき)ます。

      When the tide dries up, you can go clam digging. {to dry}

      • N1

      (あめ)がなかなか()らないので()んぼが()てしまった。

      The rice fields have dried up because it hardly ever rains. {to dry}

      • N1

      (しお)()まで()てばこそ、潮干狩(しおひが)りを(たの)しむことが出来(でき)るのだ。

      Only by waiting for the tide to dry up, can one enjoy clam digging. {to dry}

      • N1

      (いけ)()と、(いけ)(なか)には先日(せんじつ)まで()きていた(さかな)死骸(しがい)沢山(たくさん)あった。

      When the pond dried up, there were many dead bodies of fish inside it that had been alive until recently. {to dry}

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