Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
萎むto wither (e.g. flowers, dreams), to sag (e.g. balloon, grapes), to fade (away), to shrivel, to wilt, to deflate
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.), to wilt, to droop, to shrivel, to fade (away), to sag, to deflate
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
萎む 【しぼむ】、凋む 【しぼむ】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
し
ぼ
む
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空気が抜けて風船が萎んでしまった。
The air escaped and the balloon ended up deflating.
朝顔はお昼を過ぎると花が萎んでしまいます。
Morning glories end up wilting after noon.
先生に怒られてさっきまで膨れていた気持ちが萎んでしまった。
The teacher got angry with me and the pouty feeling that had until just recently, faded away.
夢が再び萎んでしまったので、もう何をすればいいか分かりません。
My dreams have faded again and I don't know what to do anymore.
直ぐには風船が萎まないように、今回は空気を入れる部分をキツく縛りました。
To prevent the balloon from deflating immediately, this time I tied the part where the air was to be inserted tightly.
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