Vocab Info
N1 る-verb, Intransitive verb
萎びるto shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin), to wilt, to fade, to wither, to be wizened
Dictionary Definition
る-verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin), to wilt, to fade, to wither, to be wizened
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
萎びる 【しなびる】
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萎びた野菜を捨てる。
To throw out the shriveled vegetables.
九十歳の祖母の顔は萎びています。
My 90-year-old grandmother's face is withered with age.
大根が萎びてしまったが、ギリギリ使えるだろう。
The daikon has wilted, but I think it's still just barely usable.
萎びた果物を料理に使うなんて、一流の料理家にあるまじき行為だ。
Using shriveled fruit in cooking is something no top-class chef would ever do.
この野菜は若干萎びていますが、火を通せば問題なく使えるようになるでしょう。
This vegetable is a little wilted, but it should be fine once you cook it.
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