Vocab Info

A1 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()to dry

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to dry (up), to become parched

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      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)()ると、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)()るまで()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)()ると、(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}

      • N1
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