弱る

よわる

to weaken, to grow weak, to wane, to decline (of one's health)

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
yowaru

Example Sentences

高齢の父は最近、足腰が弱って階段の昇り降りが辛そうだ。

My elderly father has recently weakened in his legs and hips, and seems to struggle with going up and down stairs.